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B-4

 

 

OPERATION

B-4

CONTROLS AND SETTINGS

 

The Front Control Panel contains the knobs and switches necessary for adjusting the operation of the Precision

TIG 275, with function indicator lights and an electronic display for volts and amps. The components are

described below:

 

FIGURE B.1 - CONTROL PANEL

 

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7a

 

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1. POWER SWITCH

 

2. POLARITY SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

3. MODE SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. AC BALANCE CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. LOCAL/REMOTE CURRENT CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. MAXIMUM OUTPUT CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. MINIMUM OUTPUT CONTROL AND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY SWITCH

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7.a MENU BUTTON AND DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH FOR CODES ABOVE 11000

 

 

 

 

 

8. DIGITAL METER AND DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9. POSTFLOW TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

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10. THERMAL SHUTDOWN LIGHT

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11. REMOTE RECEPTACLE

 

 

 

 

 

12. TRIGGER SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

13. PULSE MODE SWITCH

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14. PULSE FREQUENCY CONTROL

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15. PULSE % ON TIME CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16. PULSE BACKGROUND CURRENT

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17. DOWNSLOPE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

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1. POWER SWITCH - Input line switch turns input

• The CC Stick mode may be used for general pur-

 

power ON or OFF, as indicated by the on or off sta-

pose stick welding (SMAW ) within the capacity of

2.

tus of the front panel displays.

the machine. The capacity is too limited for air car-

POLARITY SWITCH – The 3-position rotary power

bon arc gouging (CAC-A).

 

switch has detente positions for DC-, AC and DC+

• In this mode; the output terminals are activated

 

selections for the Electrode output welding polarity.

electrically HOT, gas flow is not activated and HOT

3. MODE SWITCH – The mode switch allows vertical-

START and ARC FORCE levels are fixed, or

Advanced Panel selectable (See Section B-7 ), with

 

ly positioned selection of the two machine welding

no front panel adjustment.

 

modes. The selected mode is indicated by a lit col-

3.b TIG mode (Bottom position) – No panel light.

 

ored panel light which permits viewing the machine

 

setting from a distance:

• When the Polarity Switch is set to AC, the TIG

 

3.a STICK mode (Top position) –Red panel light

mode provides continuous high frequency to stabi-

 

WARNING

lize the arc for AC TIG welding.

 

ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.

Hi-Freq. turns on after preflow time with the arc

 

When the Power Source is ON in

start switch closure, and turns off when the arc

 

STICK mode the Electrode circuits of

goes out* after the arc start switch opens.

 

both the Stick and TIG torch cables

* Arc voltage and current are sensed to determine if

 

are electrically HOT to Work.

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the arc is established or out.

 

PRECISION TIG 275

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Lincoln Electric SVM162-B Controls and Settings, When the Power Source is on, Stick mode the Electrode circuits