5-3. Process/Polarity Table
Process
GMAW − Solid wire with shield-
ing gas
FCAW − Self-shielding wire −
no shielding gas
5-4. Changing Polarity
.
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Polarity
DCEP − Reverse polarity
DCEN − Straight Polarity
CHANGING
POLARITY
DCEN
Electrode negative for
flux cored wire
1
DCEP
Electrode positive for
solid wire
Cable Connections
Cable To Gun
Connect to positive (+) out-
put terminal
Connect to negative (−)
output terminal
2
Cable To Work
Connect to negative (−) output
terminal
Connect to positive (+) output
terminal
1
Lead Connections For Direct
Current Electrode Negative
(DCEN)
2
Lead Connections For Direct
Current Electrode Positive
(DCEP)
Always read and follow wire
manufacturer's
recommended
polarity, and see Section 5-3.
Close door.
Ref. 209 228 / Ref. 209 229 / Ref. 803 714-A
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