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Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

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Problem: Wire feed burning back to the tip at arc end sequence. The problem is intermittant.

Have adjusted AES voltages, replaced tips, running 92/8 gas mixture. Welding 16 gage mild steel tube.



 

RE: Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

CHECK GAS OFF DELAY
CHECK WIRE FEED OFF DELAY
CHECK LINER FOR GRABBING WIRE (ARE THERE WAVES IN WELDED AREAS)

RE: Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

90 % of the time its the liner getting gunked up... try installing a wire kleener pad by Lube-Matic before it goes into the wire feeder should increase liner life and reduce burn back.

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