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5-2. Meter Functions
. The meters display the actual weld output values for approximately three seconds after the arc is broken.
Mode Meter Reading At Idle Meter Reading While Welding
Scratch
Start TIG
VA
Actual Volts (OCV) Preset Amps
71.7 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
10.3 85
Lift-Arc TIG
Actual Volts Preset Amps
VA
14.1 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
10.3 85
Stick
Actual Volts (OCV) Preset Amps
VA
71.7 85
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 85
V-Sense
Feeder
Flashes OCV And Preset Blank
VA
71.7
Actual Volts Actual Amps
VA
24.5 250
5-3. Mode Switch Settings
. Stick mode provides 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.
Mode Switch Setting
Process
Output Control
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Scratch Start TIG GTAW Electrode Hot
Lift-Arc TIG GTAW − See Section 5-4 Electrode Hot
Stick SMAW Electrode Hot
V-Sense Feeder MIG (GMAW) With Voltage Sensing Wire Feeder Electrode Hot