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V
olt Wire Welding
Package
DCEN
DCEP
Wire
Speed
listed
is a starting
value only
−
Wire Speed
setting
can be
fine−tuned
while welding.
Wire Speed
also depends
on other variables
such as stick out, travel speed,
weld angle,
cleanliness
of metal,
etc.
keep
torch
as straight
as possible.
A ”push
angle”
for the torch
is normally
recommended.
Recommended
V
oltage
and
Wire
Speed
Settings
for Thickness
of
Metal
Being
Welded.
Number
on
Left
of Slash
is
V
oltage
Setting
/
Number
on Right of Slash
is
Wire
Feed Setting.
Electrode
Negative
For Flux Core Wire
Electrode
Positive
For Solid Wire
−−−
−−−
1/10
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
4/40
4/30
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
−−−
1/10
−−−
1/20
2/10
2/10
3/10
2/30
2/15
−−−
1/20
1/10
2/30
3/30
2/15
4/10
3/40
3/10
−−−
3/30
3/10
4/65
4/50
4/40
4/20
4/50
4/30
4/90**
22 gauge
(.8 mm)
18 gauge
(1.2 mm)
16 gauge
(1.6 mm)
1/8 inch
(3.2 mm)
3/16 inch
(4.8 mm)
CHANGING
POLARITY