Stick Welding Carbon Steel Pipe root with 7016 3/32"

scroll down for settings

Did you know?..
There are several hundred videos over at welderskills.com from beginner to advanced... to down and dirty repair videos on farm equipment

Whether you are a student, hobbyist, or a working welder who wants to sharpen up, I want to encourage you to take the free 7 day test drive and get access to all the courses and over 650 videos.

Get in there and lets all get better together.

Its easy to sign up…and even easier to cancel with no hoops to jump thru.

Invest in yourself,

See you in there.

Jody

WELD PROCESS = SMAW, SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING, STICK WELDING

METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL PIPE 12 INCH 30 DEG BEVELS

THICKNESS = 3/8"

WELD TYPE = GROOVE OPEN ROOT 30 DEG BEVELS 3/32” GAP 1/16” LAND

JOINT TYPE = BUTT

POSITION = 5G UPHILL 

AMPS = 70 AMPS

POLARITY = DCEP

ELECTRODE = 7016 3/32"

ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =  

TIPS: SOME PROCEDURES CALL FOR DCEN WITH 7016 WHICH MIGHT ACTUALLY WORK BETTER BUT REGARDLESS WHICH POLARITY WORKS BETTER, FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE

DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS ELECTRODES REQUIRE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT AMPERAGE SETTINGS.ANY SUCCESSFUL DEMONSTRATION DISPLAYING AMPERAGE SHOULD GET YOU IN THE BALL PARK.TWEAK AMPS FROM THAT POINT AND ADJUST ARC CONTROL TO FIT THE SITUATION