Operation, Warning – Lincoln Electric IMVERTEC V160-T User Manual

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OPERATION

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DIP SWITCH FUNCTIONS

T

he following sections explain the 8 DIP switch func-

tions of the V160. Read and understand the functions
before making any changes because abnormal opera-
tion can occur with the wrong settings. The machine
must be turned OFF when the DIP Switches are
changed.

ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL:
be sure that all installation, opera-
tion, maintenance and repair proce-
dures are performed only by qualified
individuals. Lincoln Electric is not

responsible for damages caused by improper
installation, improper care or abnormal operation.

before opening the machine to make changes to
the DIP Switches it must first be turned OFF and
disconnected from the input source. Do not open
the machine or change the DIP Switches with
power applied to the machine. Only Lincoln
trained service technicians are authorized to per-
form these modifications.

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The DIP switches are numbered from 1 to 8 shown in
Figure B.3. Switch 1 is on the bottom and switch 8 is
on the top. When a switch is pushed to the right (or to
the back of the machine) it is ON; when it is pushed to
the left (or to the front of the machine) it is OFF.

The standard production settings for the V160-T are
shown with in bold letters OFF Table B.1. If a switch
setting has bold letters OFF, do not make any
changes; abnormal operation could occur.

DIP Switch 1: Machine Type
This controls the output of the V160-T and some weld-
ing waveform functions. It configures the V160-T to
automatically turn OFF depending on the position of
the Welding Mode switch. Refer to DIP Switch 6 for
more information.

DIP Switch 2: Preflow Timer
This controls the preflow timer for TIG welding (used
only on "T" type machines). When the DIP switch is
OFF the preflow time is 0.5 seconds. When it is ON
the preflow time is 0.1 seconds.

FIGURE b.3

V160-T

WARNING

DIP
Switch 1

DIP
Switch 8

Front of machine

DIP

V160-T

V160-T Pulse V160-T

Switch

CE

CE

USA

1

OFF

OFF

OFF

2

OFF

OFF

OFF

3

OFF

OFF

ON

4

ON

ON

OFF

5

OFF

OFF

OFF

6

OFF

OFF

ON

7

OFF

OFF

OFF

8

OFF

OFF

OFF

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