When Would Higher Amperage and Short Arc Length Be Used

question 5

Multiple Choice

When would higher amperage and short arc length be used to make a root weld?

• A) When making a weld in the flat position.
• B) When the root gap is small or there is no root gap.
• C) For welds made in very thick metal.
• D) When making vertical welds on thick plates.

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