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Arc force

The arc force “Arc force” is important in determining how the current changes in re-

sponse to a change in the arc length. A lower value gives a calmer arc with less

spatter.

Current

A higher current produces a wider weld pool, with better penetration into the workpiece.

Irrespective of which menu is displayed, the setting value for the current can be

changed. The value is only displayed in the main menu.

4.2 Symbols in the display

Function symbols

SMA welding Arc force

Hot start

Explanation of the symbols

Active symbol (dark background). Active means that the function which the

symbol represents can be activated. New values can only be set when the symbol is

active.

Inactive symbol (light background). Inactive means that settings for the

function which the symbol represents cannot be changed.

From the settings menu, pressing an inactive symbol will return the machine to the main

menu.

A dot in the upper right--hand corner indicates that “Hot start” is ON.