WELD PROCESS = GMAW, SHORT CIRCUIT MIG, GAS METAL ARC, BARE WIRE MIG
METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL PIPE, THICKNESS = 3/8”” 6 INCH SCHED 80 PIPE
WELD TYPE = groove
JOINT TYPE =open butt 1/8” GAP 35 DEGREE BEVEL NO LAND
POSITION = 1G ROLL OUT
VOLTS = 18 volts
WIRE SPEED = 230 IPM
WIRE SIZE = .030"
AMPS =
POLARITY = DCEP
GAS FLOW = 20-25 CFH C25 GAS
CTWD = 3/8”-1/2"
FILLER METAL = ER70S6 .030"
ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =
TIPS: A relatively short stickout aka contact to work distance CTWD of 3/8” to 1/2" makes a big difference. The technique shown is a very slight side to side motion while keeping the arc on the front edge of the puddle while not far enough to shoot wire thru the gap.
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