Lincoln Electric V160-S manual Input Connections, Safety Precautions, Select Suitable Location

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INSTALLATION

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Read entire installation section before starting installation.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

Only qualified personnel should per- form this installation.

•Disconnect input power by removing plug from receptacle before working inside V160-S. Allow machine to sit for

5 minutes minimum to allow the power capacitors to discharge before working inside this equip- ment.

Insulate yourself from the work and ground.

Always wear dry insulating gloves.

Always connect the V160-S to a power supply grounded according to the National Electrical Code and local codes.

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SELECT SUITABLE LOCATION

This machine will operate in harsh environments. However, it is important that simple preventative measures are followed to assure long life and reliable operation.

Do not place or operate this machine on a surface with an incline greater than 15° from horizontal.

This machine must be located where there is free circulation of clean air without restrictions for air movement to and from the air vents. Do not cover the machine with paper, cloth or rags when switched on.

Dirt and dust that can be drawn into the machine should be kept to a minimum.

Keep the machine dry and do not place it on wet ground or in puddles.

When operated in ambient temperatures greater than 40°C, the output duty cycle may be reduced.

Do not mount over combustible surfaces.

STACKING

The Invertec V160-S cannot be stacked.

TILTING

Place the machine directly on a secure, level surface. The machine may topple over if this procedure is not followed.

INPUT CONNECTIONS

WARNING

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

Have a qualified electrician install and service this equipment.

Disconnect input power by removing plug from receptacle before working inside V160-S. Allow machine to sit for

5 minutes minimum to allow the power capacitors to discharge before working inside this equip- ment.

• Do not touch electrically live parts.

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GROUND CONNECTION

The frame of the welder must be grounded. A ground terminal marked with the symbol is located on the under panel for this purpose. See your local and national electrical codes for proper grounding methods.

CAUTION

A grounding conductor is supplied in the input cord, it is important that the supply receptacle ground is connected.

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WARNING

This installation should be performed by a quali- fied electrician to ensure correct connections of the leads to the plug spades.

The electrical system must be made by skilled technicians with the specific professional and technical qualifications and in compliance with the regulations in force in the country where the equipment is installed.

The welding power source supply cable is pro- vided with a green or yellow/green wire that must ALWAYS be earthed. This green or yellow/green wire must NEVER be used with other voltage conductors.

lnstall only plugs that confirm with safety regula- tions.

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V160-S

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Contents Invertec V160-S California Proposition 65 Warnings SafetyElectric Shock can kill Iii Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosionSûreté Pour Soudage a LʼArc Précautions DE SûretéThank You Table of Contents Technical Specification V160-S InstallationOperating Temperature Range Storage Temperature RangeInput Connections Safety PrecautionsSelect Suitable Location Ground Connection230V Input Arfu AUTO-RESTORE Fuse115V Input Attachment PlugOutput Connection for Stick Welding Figure A.2 Output and GAS Connection for TIG Welding Figure A.1Remote Control Connection Quick Disconnect Plug for Stick ELEC- Trode CableOutput Connection for TIG Welding Operation Safety InstructionsGeneral Description Welding CapabilityControls and Settings See Figure B.2 Power Switch Fan V160-SRear Control Panel Power LED Mode SwitchArc Control Thermal LEDDIP Switch 1 Machine Type DIP Switch FunctionsDIP Switch 2 thru 5 non-functional for the V160-S Electric Shock can KillDIP Switch 1 = on DIP Switch 6 European/USA Machine ConfigurationDIP Switch 7 thru 8 non-functional for the V160-S START/CRATER Current AdjustmentOptional Accessories AccessoriesCompatible Equipment Cable PlugsSafety Precautions MaintenanceInput Filter Capacitor Discharge Procedure Routine MaintenanceHOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wiring Diagram Code DiagramsWiring Diagram Code V160-S Wiring DiagramV160-S Precaucion Warnung