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5-3. Meter Functions
The meters display the actual weld output values for approximately three seconds
after the arc is broken.
NOTE
Mode Meter Reading At Idle Meter Reading While Welding
Scratch
Start TIG
VA
Actual Volts (OCV) Preset Amps
80.0 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
10.3 85
Lift-Arc TIG
Actual Volts Preset Amps
VA
7.0 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
10.3 85
TIG
Blank Preset Amps
VA
85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
10.3 85
MIG
Preset Volts Blank
VA
24.5
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 250
Pulsed
MIG
Pulse Display Pulse Display
VA
PPP PPP
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 250
CC
Blank Preset Amps
VA
85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 85
Stick
Actual Volts (OCV) Preset Amps
VA
80.0 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 85
V-Sense
Feeder
Flashes OCV And Preset Blank
VA
80.0
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 250
5-4. Mode Switch Settings
The Stick and CC modes provide the Adaptive Hot Start feature, which
automatically increases the output amperage at the start of a weld should the start
require it. This eliminates electrode sticking at arc start.
NOTE
Mode Switch Setting Process Output On/Off Control
Scratch Start TIG GTAW Electrode Hot
Lift-Arc TIG GTAW – See Section 5-5 Electrode Hot
TIG GTAW With HF Unit, Pulsing Device, Or Remote Control At Remote 14
MIG GMAW At Remote 14
Pulsed MIG GMAW-P (Requires an external pulsing device.) At Remote 14
CC Stick (SMAW) With Remote On/Off At Remote 14
Stick SMAW Electrode Hot
V-Sense Feeder MIG (GMAW) With Voltage Sensing Wire Feeder Electrode Hot