201 Flashcards
If you change your machine from cc to cv what happens to your duty cycle?
It becomes a 100% duty cycle
What is a buzz box?
Ac transformer welding machines
What is a core?
The magnetic link between the primary and the secondary coils
What does the moveable shunt control on a welding machine?
It controls the current by moving the core in or out of the coil which alters the magnetic link
What does constant current mean?
That you are able to weld stick(SMAW) and tig(GTAW) it also produces a high open circuit voltage to allow for easier starting of the arc as well as a drooping bolt amp curve
What is reverse polarity?
DCEP
What is straight polarity?
DCEN
What is DCEP?
Reverse polarity
What is DCEN?
Straight polarity
What is the range of cable sizes available?
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