Lincoln Electric IM738-A manual

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888 '(- 888 FOR ELECTRIC ALL Y pow ered equipment. 8.a. T ur n of f input power using the disconnect switch at the fuse bo x before w orking on the equipment. 8 . b . Install equipment in accordance with the U .S. National Electrical Code, all local codes and the manuf acturer’ s recommendations . 8.c. Ground the equipment in accord[...]

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E E T h a n k Y o u for selecting a %) (- pro duct. We want you to take pride in operating this product ••• as much pride as we have in bringing this product to you! &403C78B#?4A0C>AB !0=D0;2><?;4C4;H before attempting to use this equipment. Save this manual and keep it handy for quick reference. Pay particular [...]

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 "'(   (#" *(  Keeping these contributing factors in mind, installing equipment per the following instructions should mini- mize problems. 1 . Keep the welder power supply lines as short as possible and enclose as much of them as possible in rigid metallic conduit or equivalent shiel[...]

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 "'(   (#" *(  OUTPUT CONNECTIONS ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill. • Keep the electrode holder , TIG torch and cables insulation in good condition and in place. • Do not touch electrically live parts or electrode with skin or wet clothing. • Insulate yourself from work and gr ound. •[...]

 "'(   (#" *(  &!#(#"(&# #""(#" A remote control receptacle is provided on the lower center case front of the welder for connecting a remote control to the machine. Refer to the Optional Accessories section of this manual for ava[...]

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 #$& (#"  Wh en t he m ode s wi tch i s in t he 85C ( p osi ti on, t he stick welding functions are disabled and the machine is ready for 85C ( welding. 85C ( is a method of start- ing a TIG weld by first pressing the TIG torch electrode on the work piece in order to create a low curren[...]

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 #$& (#"  $'F8C27'C4?&4BC0AC=01;4 This controls the 4 Step Restart function. When the switch is ON the 4 Step Restart function is enabled. ("Foot pedal" remote controls should never be used with the 4 step sequences.) 4-Step Restart Disabled (DIP Swit[...]

 #$& (#"  'C4?&4BC0AC=01;43$'F8C27#" Same as step 1. Same as step 2. 3. Press and hold the TIG torch trigger when the main part of the weld is complete. The machine will now decrease the output current at a controlled rate (downslope), until the S[...]

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F-1 DIAGRAMS F-1 V160-T NOTE: This diagram is for reference only . It may not be accurate for all machines covered by this manual. The specific diagram for a particular code is pasted inside the machine on one of the enclosure panels. If the diagram is illegible, write to the Service Department for a replacement. Give the equipment code number . WI[...]

F-2 DIAGRAMS F-2 V160-T V160-T WIRIN G DIAGRAM 1 2 4 3 AC1 AC2 GND S1 BLUE BROWN WHITE BLACK YELLOW / GREEN 115/230/1/50/60 Vac FAN JP2 DC-A DC+ Y/G BLACK RED DC+ DC- GND 123 6 5 41 0 1 1 9 8 71 2 1 5 13 14 16 13 5 4 21 0 67 9 8 JP1 JP1 1 3 54 2 10 6 7 98 11 13 12 J1 14 15 16 17 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 26 25 WELD CONT ROLLER W05X0233 (SCHEMATIC: X023 [...]

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W ARNING A VISO DE PREC A UCION A TTENTION W ARNUNG A TENÇ Ã O Spanish F renc h German P ortuguese Japanese Chinese Kor ean Arabic LEIA E COMPREEND A A S INSTR UÇÕES DO F ABRIC ANTE P ARA ES TE EQUIP AMENT O E AS P ARTES DE USO , E SIG A A S PRÁ TIC A S DE SEGUR ANÇ A DO EMPREGADOR. • Ke ep y our h ead out of fum es. • Use v enti lati on [...]

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