3rd Power Kitchen Sink 6VEL User Manual page 22

Back Panel: Power Tube Biasing
Custom Bias Settings: JJ 6V6GC
We're confident that you'll find pleasing guitar tones at factory settings. However, your Kitchen Sink
6VEL does provide back panel access to the output tube bias circuit for . To customize your tube bias
settings and to keep your amplifier operating in a safe range, we recommend you do not exceed the
following settings under any circumstance.
Tube Type
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
JJ Electronics 6V6GC
CAUTION:
Operating your power tubes outside of their intended range can damage or destroy your tubes as
well as your amplifier.
WARNING:
Intentionally operating your amplifier out of range will limit or terminate your lifetime warranty.
Rectifier ~Plate
Voltage
SS Rectifier 442V
SS Rectifier 444V
SS Rectifier 436V
GZ34 Tube 423V
GZ34 Tube 425V
GZ34 Tube 421V
5U4GB Tube 404V
5U4GB Tube 404V
5U4GB Tube 391V
~Bias Dissipation Safety Range
(milliamps)
19.3 57%
17 50%
23.7 70%
23.9 68%
17.5 50%
24.8 70%
18.2 49%
18.4 50%
26.5 70%
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Average (Factory)
Cool
Hot (max safe)
Warm (Factory)
Cool
Hot (max safe)
Brn/Cool (Factory)
Cool
Hot (max safe)