5. setting gun polarity for wire type – Hobart Welding Products BETA-MIG 1800 User Manual

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2-5.

Setting Gun Polarity For Wire Type

Tools Needed:

3/4 in

Shown As Shipped – Set For Electrode Positive

(DCEP) For Solid Steel Or Aluminum Wires

(GMAW Process).

Reverse Lead Connections – For Electrode Negative

(DCEN) For Flux Cored Wires (FCAW Process). Drive

Assembly Becomes Negative

S-185 249

Wire Drive Assembly

Lead To Positive (+)

Output Terminal

Work Clamp Lead To

Negative (–) Output

Terminal

GUN POLARITY

CHANGEOVER CONNECTIONS

1

1

Polarity Changeover Label

2

Wire Drive Assembly

3

Positive (+) Output Terminal

4

Negative (–) Output Terminal

Always read and follow wire
manufacturer’s recommended
polarity.

Close door.

2

4

3

Ref. 802 472

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