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3-3. Process/Polarity Table
Process
Polarity
Cable Connections
P
rocess
P
o
l
ar
i
ty
Cable To Gun Cable To Work
GMAW − Solid wire with shield-
ing gas
DCEP − Reverse polarity Connect to positive (+) out-
put terminal
Connect to negative (−) output
terminal
FCAW − Self-shielding wire −
no shielding gas
DCEN − Straight Polarity Connect to negative (−)
output terminal
Connect to positive (+) output
terminal
3-4. Changing Polarity
1 Lead Connections For Direct
Current Electrode Positive
(DCEP)
2 Lead Connections For Direct
Current Electrode Negative
(DCEN)
Always read and follow wire
manufacturer’s recommended po-
larity, and see Section 3-3.
Close door.
1
Ref. 196 052
2