Under what conditions is the amperage set on a machine equal to the actual welding current?

What will be an ideal response?


The amperage indicated on the machine's control is the same as that at the arc only for the following conditions:

*The power to the machine is exactly correct.

*The lead length is very short.

*All cable connections are perfect with zero resistance.

*The arc length is exactly the right length.

*The remote current control is in the full on position.

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