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CobraMig 260 Owner's Manual - Page 15

should bisect the 90 degree angle made by the joint and a drag angle of from
10 to 15 degrees is used.

3. Strike an arc and move the torch progressively along the joint at a smooth
steady rate. A travel rate of 25 to 35 ipm should be used.

4. The arc should sound smooth and steady. If spatter occurs and the arc
pops reduce the wire feed speed until the arc smooths out.

The above condition provides 16.5 volts and 89 amps. If exact volts and amps are

required, purchase meter kit P/N 005-0585.