TIG WELDING CARBON STEEL .038" THICKNESS 1G TEST PLATE

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WELD PROCESS = TIG, GTAW, GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING

METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL

THICKNESS = 18 GA

WELD TYPE = GROOVE   

JOINT TYPE = BUTT JOINT

POSITION = 1G FLAT

AMPERAGE = 45 amps with foot pedal 

TUNGSTEN = 2% LANTHANATED, 3/32"

FILLER WIRE = .045” ER70S2

POLARITY = DCEN

GAS FLOW = 20 -25 CFH argon

CUP SIZE =  10

PRE FLOW = .5 SEC

POST FLOW = 7 SEC

ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =

 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 

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