Comprehensive Guide to Welding with Lincoln SP 170 I Welder

	A-1		INSTALLATION		A-1

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – SP 170-I /UWW-170 (Above Code 10600)

INPUT – SINGLE PHASE ONLY

Standard Voltage/Frequency

230V/50/60Hz

Input Current

20 Amps – Rated Output

Duty Cycle

25%

60%

100%

Welding Current Range

Rated DC Output: 30 – 170 amps

RATED OUTPUT

Amps

125

85

70

OUTPUT

Maximum Open Circuit Voltage

33

Volts at Rated Amperes

20.25

18.25

17.50

Wire Speed Range

50-400IPM (1.3-10.2m/min)

RECOMMENDED INPUT CABLE AND FUSE SIZES


			Fuse or
	Output Mode	Input Voltage	Breaker Size	Input Amps	Power Cord

	RATED	230V/50/60Hz	30 Super Lag	20	16 Amp, 230V,
					Two-Prong International
					Cord Set (Supplied)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – SP 170-I /UWW-170 (Below Code 10600)

INPUT – SINGLE PHASE ONLY

Standard Voltage/Frequency

220V/50/60Hz

Input Current

22 Amps – Rated Output

Duty Cycle

25%

60%

100%

Welding Current Range

Rated DC Output: 30 – 170 amps

RATED OUTPUT

Amps

120

100

75

OUTPUT

Maximum Open Circuit Voltage

32

Volts at Rated Amperes

20

19

18

Wire Speed Range

50-400IPM (1.3-10.2m/min)

RECOMMENDED INPUT CABLE AND FUSE SIZES


			Fuse or
	Output Mode	Input Voltage	Breaker Size	Input Amps	Power Cord

	RATED	220V/50/60Hz	30 Super Lag	22/20	16 Amp, 220V,
					Two-Prong International
					Cord Set (Supplied)

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS

Height	Width	Depth	Weight
12.0 in	9.75 in	16.5 in	57 Ibs
305 mm	248 mm	419 mm	25.9 kg

The SP170-I / UWW-170 is designed for industrial and professional use in accordance with the standard EN 60974-1 / IEC 974-1.

SP-170-I

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Lincoln Electric UWW-170 manual Installation

Contents

SP 170-I and UWW-170 Safety California Proposition 65 Warnings Electric Shock can kill Welding Sparks can cause fire or explosion Iii Précautions DE Sûreté Sûreté Pour Soudage a L’Arc Thank You Please Examine Carton and Equipment For Damage Immediately Table of Contents Installation 2INSTALLATIONA-2 Safety PrecautionsIdentify and Locate Components Electric Shock can kill Select Suitable Location LimitationsOutput Connections Stacking GUN Installation Work Cable InstallationConnecting Gun Cable to the SP GAS Connection Power Input Cable Input Connections Line Cord Connection 230 50/60 Design Features Advantages Operational Features and ControlsOperation General Description Controls and Settings Welding Capability Wire Loading Friction Brake AdjustmentWelding Operations Sequence of Operation Figure B.4 Making a Weld Cleaning Tip And NozzleProcess Guidelines Overload Protection Changing Machine Over to Feed Other Wire SizesWelding with Gmaw MIG Learning to Weld Learning to WeldARC-WELDING Circuit SELF-SHIELDED Fcaw Welding ARC For Gmaw MIG Process Gmaw MIG Welding ARCProcess Selection Common Metals Joint Types and PositionsFor Fcaw Innershield Process Butt Welds Fillet Welds Welding In The Vertical PositionPenetration Machine SET UP for the SELF-SHIELDED Fcaw Process Welding Techniques for the SELF- Shielded Fcaw ProcessVertical-down Welding Correct Welding Position Correct Electrical Stickout ESO Correct Welding Speed Helpful Hints Practice Machine SET UP for the Gmaw MIG Process Welding Techniques for the Gmaw MIG Process For the SP 170-I, use the following Troubleshooting Welds To Eliminate a Ropy Convex Bead in order of importanceTo Correct Poor Penetration in order of impor- tance To Eliminate Stubbing* in order of importance Proper Gun Handling Drive Roll Orientation Application ChartOutput Polarity Accessories Optional AccessoriesK464 .035 0.9 mm Innershield Welding Kit K491 .045 1.2 mm Innershield Welding Kit Replacement Parts Innershield Fcaw Conversion Routine Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions GUN and Cable Maintenance Configuration of Components in Wire Feeding SystemGun Cable Cleaning Contact Tip Cable Liner Drive Roll Changing Drive Roll UWW-170 only Component Replacement ProceduresChanging Drive Roll SP 170-I only Changing Liner Fully seat the liner bushing into the con GUN Handle Parts black trigger GUN Handle Parts red trigger Troubleshooting HOW to USE Troubleshooting Guide Problems Possible Areas Symptoms Misadjustments Recommended Course of Action GAS Flow Problems Welding Problems Wiring WiringPage How To Read Shop Drawings New Lessons in Arc WeldingNeed Welding Training? $700.00 Precaucion Warnung