Sizes Available: Recommended Welding Conditions:

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Wire size
(in dia)
Wire feed speed Current DC-EP* (amp) Arc Voltage** (volt) Deposition Rate (lbs/hr)
0.045 180
200
245
290
330
380
440
520
560

140
160
180
200
220
240
260
280
300

24-27
25-28
26-29
27-30
27-30
28-30
29-31
29-31
29-32

5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
11.5
13.0
15.0

0.052 130
175
215
265
315
395
460
525
690
150
180
210
240
270
300
330
360
400

24-27
24-27
25-28
26-28
27-29
29-31
30-32
30-33
31-34

4.0
5.5
7.0
8.0
10.0
11.0
13.0
15.0
17.5

1/16 120
165
190
215
250
300
380
450
520

200
240
260
280
300
340
380
420
450
25-28
25-28
26-29
28-30
29-31
30-32
30-33
31-35
32-35
5.5
7.0
8.0
9.0
10.0
11.5
14.0
16.5
18.5

Tables are approximated values that will vary with changes in welding conditions.
* DC- Electrode positive
** Arc voltage is measured at the wire feeder.
Voltages shown are for 100% CO2 shielding gas. for 75% Argon + 25% CO2 use 2 volts less than shown.
Recommende Procedure Range and Deposition Rates:
Wire size
(in dia)
Wire extension from contact tip Cup size
(in dia)
Shielding gas flow rate*
0.045 5/8-3/4 5/8 40-50
0.052 3/4-1 5/8** 40-50
1/16 3/4-1 5/8-3/4 ** 40-50
* Gas flow is measured at gas cup (orifice) with wire in position.
**When utilizing amperage above 300 use 3/4 in. dia or larger cup size.
 
Type of current: DC (+)
Packing: (1) 44 lb spool per carton.
2,640 lbs on one pallet.
Bead appearence and macro cross-sections. Wire diameter: 0.045"

Horizontal fillet

Horizontal fillet welding: 250 amp

Vertical Upward

Vertical upward welding: 220 amp
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