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by iamkl00t
Thu Jul 02, 2020 4:48 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: New Stick Welder Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1957

Re: New Stick Welder Question

yep got all the safety stuff... you see the issue is if done loads of research on MIG which is what I was planning to get, then a friend gave me this which I want prepared for as stick seems quite a bit different! Hence all the dumb questions.... Would you use the higher voltage setting for more del...
by iamkl00t
Thu Jul 02, 2020 4:35 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: New Stick Welder Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1957

Re: New Stick Welder Question

yes that's my welder... not a trick question, just a noob question! just didn't know when you would use 70v vs 48v sorry I'm so dumb... just a complete beginner
by iamkl00t
Thu Jul 02, 2020 4:01 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: New Stick Welder Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1957

Re: New Stick Welder Question

Thank you guys... I will be using E-6013... I've found the charts so I will give it a go... one last question... how do I choose between the 48v or 70v setting on my welder? what sort of application would be required for each? thank you so much guys
by iamkl00t
Thu Jul 02, 2020 5:27 am
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: New Stick Welder Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1957

Re: New Stick Welder Question

Thank you very much for taking the time to reply. It was the rod diameter vs amperage chart I was missing... is there a generic formula I could follow or are they specific to each?
by iamkl00t
Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:43 pm
Forum: Stick Welding/Arc Welding - Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Topic: New Stick Welder Question
Replies: 13
Views: 1957

New Stick Welder Question

Hi all, I am new to welding and have just bought a Starweld 190 off a friend. There's no manual and I can't find anything online for it. Can anyone advise how I might find settings to use?