Stick Start Procedure-Scratch Start Technique - Miller Trailblazer 325 Diesel Owner's Manual

Process/Contactor Switch
Wire feeder connects to Remote receptacle
6-7. Stick Start Procedure—Scratch Start Technique
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Arc Control
SOFT
(–25 to –1)
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STIFF
(1 to 25)
SOFT
(–25 to –1)
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STIFF
(1 to 25)
SOFT
(–25 to –1)
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STIFF
(1 to 25)
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2
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Starting point
Starting point for stainless steel wire (high inductance)
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance)
Flat or horizontal welds with XX18 electrode with short weld
Flat or horizontal welds with XX18 electrode with short weld cables
cables
Starting point for XX10, XX11, XX13, XX14, XX24, and XX22 Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance).
Starting point for stainless steel wire (high inductance)
electrodes
Starting point for dual shield flux core, vertical overhead
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance)
Starting point for stainless steel wire (high inductance) Starting point for stainless steel wire (high inductance)
Flat or horizontal welds with XX18 electrode with short weld cables
Starting point for stainless steel wire (high inductance)
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance)
Starting point for mild steel wire
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance).
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance)
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance)
Flat or horizontal welds with XX18 electrode with short weld cables
Starting point for dual shield flux core, vertical overhead
Starting point for dual shield flux core, vertical overhead
Flat or horizontal welds with XX18 electrode with short weld cables
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance).
Starting point for aluminum wire (low inductance).
Starting point for dual shield flux core, vertical overhead
Starting point for dual shield flux core, vertical overhead
With Stick selected, start arc as follows:
1 Electrode
2 Workpiece
3 Arc
Drag electrode across workpiece like striking
a match; lift electrode slightly after touching
work. If arc goes out electrode was lifted too
high. If electrode sticks to workpiece, use a
quick twist to free it.
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Miller recommends Hobart filler metals.
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