11ga Cold Rolled steel bead on plate using 90 amps .045" er70s2 filler rod

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WELD PROCESS = TIG, GTAW, GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING

METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL

THICKNESS = 11GA

WELD TYPE = BEAD ON PLATE

JOINT TYPE =BEAD ON PLATE

POSITION = FLAT

AMPERAGE = MACHINE SET TO 90 AMPS CONTROLLED WITH PEDAL

TUNGSTEN = 2% LANTHANATED, 3/32"

FILLER WIRE = .045” ER70S2

POLARITY = DCEN

GAS FLOW = 20 CFH argon

CUP SIZE = 8

ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =

PRE FLOW = .5 SEC

POST FLOW = 7 SEC

TIPS: KEEP A TIGHT ARC Aim for an arc length that is equal or less than the diameter of your tungsten electrode. Torch angle can be forgiving provided your arc length is tight. Keep the hot tip of the filler wire shielded by the argon envelope from the tig cup