.038" thick carbon steel washer to .040"
WELD PROCESS = TIG, GTAW, GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING
METAL TYPE = CARBON STEEL TUBE TO WASHER
THICKNESS = .038" WASHER TO .040" WALL TUBE
WELD TYPE = FILLET
JOINT TYPE = CORNER JOINT
POSITION = TURNTABLE
AMPERAGE = 33-40 amps with foot pedal
TUNGSTEN = 2% LANTHANATED, 3/32"
FILLER WIRE = NONE
POLARITY = DCEN
GAS FLOW = 25 CFH argon
CUP SIZE = 12
PRE FLOW = .5 SEC
POST FLOW = 11 SEC
ADDITIONAL SETTINGS =
TIPS: KEEP A TIGHT ARC
Aim for an arc length that is equal or less than the diameter of your tungsten electrode. Torch angle can be forgiving provided your arc length is tight.