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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 1985
Filed:
Feb. 21, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hirohisa Segawa, Aichi, JP;
Motoe Kitani, Aichi, JP;
Takao Shimizu, Aichi, JP;
Masanori Mizuno, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
21913021 ; 2191305 ; 2191 / ;
Abstract
A consumable electrode type arc welding apparatus in which arcing can be positively started under a variety of welding conditions. A start current detector selects a predetermined limited start current according to the welding conditions. A start current period setting unit sets a start current period, also in accordance with the welding conditions. A start current control circuit supplies the predetermined limited start current to the workpiece and the wire electrode for the predetermined period of time at the start of arcing.