Stick Welding Issues - Lincoln Electric ASPECT 375 Operator's Manual
Ac/dc tig welder
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ASPECT™ 375
STICK WELDING ISSUES
SYMPTOMS
Poor starting
Stick electrode "blasts
off" when arc is struck
Electrode "sticks" in
weld puddle
Insufficient penetration
If for any reason you do not understand the test procedures or are unable to perform the tests/repairs safely, contact your
Local Lincoln Authorized Field Service Facility for technical troubleshooting assistance before you proceed.
Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manual
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Hot start may be set too low
Poor work clamp connection
Current may be set too high for
electrode size
Hot start set too high
Current may be set too low for
electrode size
Arc force set too low
Wrong Process setting
RECOMMENDED COURSE OF ACTION
Access "SMAW"menu (see
operation section) and increase
"HSTR" setting
Check and secure work
connection
Adjust current
Access "SMAW"menu (see
operation section) and reduce
"HSTR" setting
Adjust current
Access "SMAW" menu (see
operation section) and increase
"FRCE" setting
Set Process for Crisp Stick
CAUTION
E-5
TROUBLE SHOOTING
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