Lincoln Electric PowerTec 161C Operator's Manual

Lincoln Electric PowerTec 161C Operator's Manual

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IM3015
09/2020
REV09
POWERTEC 161C, 191C, 231C, 271C
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
ENGLISH
Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z.o.o.
ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland
www.lincolnelectric.eu

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  • Page 1 IM3015 09/2020 REV09 POWERTEC 161C, 191C, 231C, 271C OPERATOR’S MANUAL ENGLISH Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z.o.o. ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland www.lincolnelectric.eu...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    12/05 THANKS! For having choosen the QUALITY of the Lincoln Electric products.  Please Examine Package and Equipment for Damage. Claims for material damaged in shipment must be notified immediately to the dealer.  For future reference record in the table below your equipment identification information. Model Name, Code &...
  • Page 3: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications NAME INDEX POWERTEC 161C K14040-2 POWERTEC 191C K14045-1 POWERTEC 191C K14045-2 POWERTEC 231C K14046-1 POWERTEC 271C K14047-1 POWERTEC 271C K14047-2 INPUT Input Power at Rated Output EMC Group / Class 161C: 6.0 kVA @ 20% Duty Cycle II / A...
  • Page 4: Eco Design Information

    2019/1784/EU. Efficiency and idle power consumption: Efficiency when max power Index Name Equivalent model consumption / Idle power consumption K14040-2 POWERTEC 161C 60,4% / 26W No equivalent model K14045-1 POWERTEC 191C 57,9% / 32W No equivalent model K14045-2 POWERTEC 191C...
  • Page 5 Typical gas usage for MIG/MAG equipment: DC electrode positive Wire Wire Feeding Gas flow Material type diameter Shielding Gas Current Voltage [m/min] [l/min] [mm] Carbon, low 0,9 ÷ 1,1 95 ÷ 200 18 ÷ 22 3,5 – 6,5 Ar 75%, CO alloy steel Aluminium 0,8 ÷...
  • Page 6: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    There can be potential difficulties in ensuring electromagnetic compatibility in those locations, due to conducted as well as radio-frequency disturbances. WARNING This equipment complies with IEC 61000-3-12 provided that the short-circuit power S is greater than or equal to: POWERTEC 161C: ≥ 9,3 MVA POWERTEC 191C: ≥ 17,6 MVA POWERTEC 231C: ≥...
  • Page 7: Safety

    Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could cause serious personal injury, loss of life, or damage to this equipment. Read and understand the following explanations of the warning symbols. Lincoln Electric is not responsible for damages caused by improper installation, improper care or abnormal operation.
  • Page 8 WELDING SPARKS CAN CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION: Remove fire hazards from the welding area and have a fire extinguisher readily available. Welding sparks and hot materials from the welding process can easily go through small cracks and openings to adjacent areas. Do not weld on any tanks, drums, containers, or material until the proper steps have been taken to insure that no flammable or toxic vapors will be present.
  • Page 9: Installation And Operator Instructions

    ON and switching the Welding for 2 minutes. Break for 8 minutes. voltage. The POWERTEC 161C has a 7-steps switch. Excessive extension of the duty cycle will cause the 3. Thermal Overload Indicator: This lamp will light up thermal protection circuit to activate.
  • Page 10 B. Burnback time. C. WFS. G. Gas. POWERTEC 191C/231C/271C POWERTEC 161C 16. Fuse: This fuse (1A) protects the PC Board. 10. Gas hose. 17. Fuse: This fuse (4A) protects the wire feeder motor. 11. Power Input Cable: Connect the proper plug to the...
  • Page 11 Feeding the Electrode Wire Inserting Electrode Wire into Welding Rise side cover of the machine. Torch Remove the gas diffuser and contact tip from the welding Put on the drive roll using the correct groove gun. corresponding to the wire diameter. Set wire feeding speed knob in its central position.
  • Page 12  Switch ON the machine with the “Power Switch”. center or Lincoln Electric. Maintenance or repairs  Insert the electrode wire into the torch. performed by unauthorized service centers or personnel will ...
  • Page 13 Electric for advice or information about their use of our products. We respond to our customers based on the best information in our possession at that time. Lincoln Electric is not in a position to warrant or guarantee such advice, and assumes no liability, with respect to such information or advice.
  • Page 14: Weee

    12/05 Part List reading instructions  Do not use this part list for a machine if its code number is not listed. Contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for any code number not listed.  Use the illustration of assembly page and the table below to determine where the part is located for your particular code machine.
  • Page 15: Accessories

    Accessories POWERTEC 161C: Drive rolls and guide tubes 2 driven rolls Solid wires: KP14016-0.8 0,6 ÷ 0,8mm KP14016-1.0 0,8 ÷ 1,0mm KP1401-1.2 1,0 ÷ 1,2mm Cored wires: KP14016-1.1R 1.0 ÷ 1.2mm KP14016-1.6R 1.2 ÷ 1.6mm POWERTEC 161C K14042-1 Adaptor for 5kg / 200mm wire spool.

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