6. Turn “Welding Current” knob to
adjust the welding current according
to the size of electrode
7. Turn “Arc Force” knob to adjust the arc
force according the size of electrode,
normally set in range 4-7
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
10
10
20
40
20
0
140
10
20
40
60
80
120
100
20
0
6 A
E 1
U
S
16
0
18
0
16
0
18
0
F
1
PROTECTION
ARC FO RCE
CURRENT
(
A
)
6
POWER
2
3
4
5
7
8
9
10
10
20
40
20
0
140
10
20
40
60
80
120
100
20
0
6 A
E 1
U
S
16
0
18
0
16
0
18
0
F
1
CURRENT
(
A
)
6
ARC FORCE
POWER PROTECTION
Wo r
8. Start welding
Stick Amperage Table (SMAW-Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
ELECTRODE
TYPE
METAL THICKNESS
MilliMeters
Inches
CURRENT
RANGE
6010
&
6011
6013
7014
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
5.6
6.4
1.6
2.0
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
5.6
6.4
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
5.6
6.4
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
1/16
5/64
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
40-85
75-125
110-165
140-210
160-250
210-315
20-45
35-60
40-90
80-130
105-180
150-230
210-300
250-350
80-125
110-165
150-210
200-275
255-340
330-415
ELECTRODE
TYPE
METAL THICKNESS
MilliMeters
Inches
7018
7024
Ni-CI
308L
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
5.6
6.4
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
5.6
6.4
2.4
3.2
4.0
4.8
2.4
3.2
4.0
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
7/32
1/4
3/32
1/8
5/32
3/16
3/32
1/8
5/32
Note:
All settings are approximate/welds should be tested to comply to your specifications.
Welding Standard
k piece
CURRENT
RANGE
65-100
110-165
150-220
200-275
260-340
320-400
100-145
140-190
180-250
230-305
275-365
335-430
50-70
65-85
100-140
130-175
40-80
75-115
105-160
Electrode holder
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