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=== Balance control ===
=== Balance control ===
−The balance control is adjustable to provide additional oxide removal (more cleaning) or lesscleaning based on the condition of the material being welded.
+The balance control is adjustable to provide additional oxide removal (more cleaning) or less cleaning based on the condition of the material being welded.
=== Syncro Start™ ===
=== Syncro Start™ ===
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== Procedure ==
== Procedure ==
−# Place the fume hood over the area you will be welding at
+# Place the fume hood over the area you will be welding
# Select electrode that is adequate for your application of material
# Select electrode that is adequate for your application of material
−# Grind electrode to a point. ( This gives a smaller and more directed arc)
+# Grind electrode to a point. (This gives a smaller and more directed arc)
# Insert the electrode into the collet of the torch
# Insert the electrode into the collet of the torch
# Attach ground clamp to table (ensure ground contact surface is clean)
# Attach ground clamp to table (ensure ground contact surface is clean)
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# Clean material to remove any oxidizing and or oil residue
# Clean material to remove any oxidizing and or oil residue
# Turn on the welder and adjust----------
# Turn on the welder and adjust----------
−# Hold the electrode in your dominant hand ( ensure it can move freely)
+# Hold the electrode in your dominant hand (ensure it can move freely)
# Hold electrode about an inch away from the metal
# Hold electrode about an inch away from the metal
# Using the foot pedal to control the voltage, start off with the foot pedal half way down to start a puddle on the material.
# Using the foot pedal to control the voltage, start off with the foot pedal half way down to start a puddle on the material.
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# Once the puddle is formed, dab the filler rod into the puddle
# Once the puddle is formed, dab the filler rod into the puddle
# Moving along the material, walk the electrode back and forth across the puddle while dabbing the filler into the pool
# Moving along the material, walk the electrode back and forth across the puddle while dabbing the filler into the pool
+# '''Shutting down:'''
# Close gas cylinder valve
# Close gas cylinder valve