Tweco 6045 Excel Arc - Manual (Page 16)

EXCEL ARC 6045 INTRODUCTION
Manual 0-5213 2-2 August 26, 2011
2.04 Description
The Excel Arc ® 6045 (CC/CV) is a combination constant-current and constant-voltage transformer-rectifi er type
conventional DC welding machine that provides excellent welding characteristic for STICK (SMAW), LIFT TIG (GTAW),
submerged arc & GMAW/FCAW welding as well as carbon arc gouging (CAG).
Applications include Shipbuilding, Fabrication & Construction, Heavy Manufacturing, Rental Fleets, Pipe Welding,
Refi neries & Foundries, Railcar Manufacturing, Earth-Moving Equipment Manufacturing, Pressure Tank/Vessel
Fabrication.
NOTE
Volt-Ampere curves show the maximum Voltage and Amperage output capabilities of the welding power
source. Curves of other settings will fall between the curves shown.
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VOLT-AMP CURVES FOR CV MODE
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VOLT-AMP CURVES FOR CC STICK MODE
DC VOL
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DC AMPS
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MAX.
Figure 2-1: Excel Arc ® 6045 Volt-Ampere Curves