Remedy:
Change the gas cylinder
Cause:
Gas pressure regulator is faulty
Remedy:
Change the gas pressure regulator
Cause:
The gas hose is not fitted or is damaged
Remedy:
Fit/change the gas hose
Cause:
The welding torch is faulty
Remedy:
Change the welding torch
Cause:
Gas solenoid valve is faulty
Remedy:
Replace gas solenoid valve
Poor weld properties
Cause:
Incorrect welding parameters
Remedy:
Check the settings
Cause:
Grounding (earthing) connection is incorrect
Remedy:
Check the earth (ground) connection and clamp for correct po-
larity
The welding torch becomes very hot
Cause:
The design dimensions of the welding torch are not sufficient for
this task
Remedy:
Observe the duty cycle and loading limits
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