Welding Parameter Guidelines For Weld Studs

WELDING PARAMETER GUIDELINES FOR WELD STUDS

Bolt	Welding time [ms]	Amperage rating [A]	Lift [mm]	Gas pre-flow time [ms]	Gas parameters [l/min]	Power terminal	Ground terminal	Polarity
Stainless-steel bolt, M6	32	650	1, 0	1000	10	Component	Gun	Polarity reversed

Screw hexagon nut -1- of the weld stud onto bolt -2- .

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Screwing on hexagon nut
Break off element head by over-tightening the weld stud.

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Breaking off friction element head

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Friction element head removed
Grind off the remaining element foot -1- of the friction element.

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Grinding off element foot