Forney 220 ST Pro Operating Manual page 17

Stick/tig arc welder
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Accessory Connection Guide
This machine has a 7-pin Amphenol™ style connection for connecting accessories16
Foot Pedal (adjusts amperage) – attach TIG torch to negative Dinse™ terminal and then plug in 7-pin foot pedal
connector.
Double check the TIG process is selected.
Set desired maximum current on the machine.
Use pedal to fine control amperage.
Amperage controlled TIG torch – attach TIG torch to negative Dinse™ terminal and then plug in 7-pin connector.
Double check the TIG process is selected.
Set desired maximum current on the machine.
Use roller wheel on the TIG torch to fine control amperage.
Tungsten Recommendations
TUNGSTEN TYPE
1.5-2% Lanthanated (La)
1.5-2% Ceriated (Ce)
1-2% Thoriated (Th)
Recommended Amperage Settings for SMAW (Arc) Electrodes
SIZE OF WELDING ELECTRODE
1 / 16" – 16 Gauge
5 / 64" – 14 Gauge
3 / 32"
1 / 8 "
5 / 32"
3 / 16"
Recommended Amperage & Electrode Types for TIG Welding
TUNGSTEN
.040"
1 / 16"
3 / 32"
1 / 8"
Pure
DCEN (Th,La,Ce)
10-50A
40-120A
90-200A
150A+
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COMMENTS
Most versatile tungsten (best overall)
Solid performance for most applications
Performance OK but hazardous
Ok but will ball up and not allow concentrated arc
AMPERAGE SETTING
30-40
50-65
70-100
100-140
140-180
150-200
AC (La,Ce)
20-40A
30-170A
60-180A
130A+
AC (Pure)
N/A
30-90A
40-120A
100-200A
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