Arcmaster, 160ts – Tweco 160 TS Arcmaster User Manual
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ARCMASTER
®
160TS
March 31, 2006
3-2
3. Positive Terminal
Welding current fl ows from the Power Source via heavy
duty Dinse type terminal. It is essential, however, that
the male plug is inserted and turned securely to achieve
a sound electrical connection.
4. Negative Terminal
Welding current fl ows from the Power Source via heavy
duty Dinse type terminal. It is essential, however, that
the male plug is inserted and turned securely to achieve
a sound electrical connection.
CAUTION
Loose welding terminal connections can cause
overheating and result in the male plug being
fused in the bayonet terminal.
5. Gas Outlet
The Gas Outlet is a BSP 3/8” female gas fi tting.
6. ON/OFF Switch
This switch connects the Primary supply voltage to the
inverter when in the ON position. This enables the Power
Supply.
!
WARNING
When the welder is connected to the Primary
supply voltage, the internal electrical components
maybe at 240V potential with respect to earth.
7. Input Cable
The input cable connects the Primary supply voltage to
the equipment.
8. Gas Inlet
The Gas Inlet is a BSP 3/8” female gas fi tting.
3.02 Weld Process selection for ArcMaster 160TS
Weld Mode
Weld Process
Selection
STICK
HF
TIG
LIFT TIG
Description
STD
Yes
Yes
Yes
2T operation in TIG Modes using remote devices to
control contactor & current
SLOPE
No
Yes
Yes
4T operation in TIG Modes with crater fi ll using a remote
contactor device to control sequence.
REPEAT
No
Yes
Yes
4T operation in TIG Modes with repeat operation and
crater fi ll using a remote contactor device.
SPOT
No
Yes
No
2T operation spot welding in HF TIG using a remote
contactor device.
PULSE ON/OFF
No
Yes
Yes
Pulse operation in TIG Modes
Table 3 – Weld Process selection verses Weld Mode for ArcMaster 160TS