Case Front Controls - Lincoln Electric Flextec 500X Operator's Manual

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FLEXTEC 500X

CASE FRONT CONTROLS

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1. Power Switch:
Controls input power to the Flextec
2. Voltage LCD Display
3. Amperage LCD Display
4. Thermal LED:
A yellow light that comes on when an over temperature
situation occurs.
Output is disabled until the machine cools down.
When cool, the light goes out and output is enabled.
5. Weld Process Selector Switch:
A rotary switch that toggles through the 5 available weld
modes for the Flextec ® 500X – CC-SMAW; CC-GTAW; CV; CV-
Innershield; ArcLink.
6. Hot Start Control Dial:
Full range selection of hot start from 0 to 10.
7. Output Control Dial:
Sets the Output Current or Voltage for the selected Weld
Process.
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8. Local/Remote Selector Toggle Switch:
Sets the control of the output to local (output control knob) or
remote (K857 hand amptrol or K870 foot amptrol through the
12-pin or 14-pin circular connectors).
9. Arc Force Control Dial:
Full range selection of arc force from -10 to +10.
10. Weld Terminals On/Remote selector switch.
11. 14-pin wire feeder circular connector.
12. Circuit breaker reset button for the 14-pin wire feeder
connector.
13. 12-pin remote circular connector.
14. 5-pin ArcLink wire feeder circular connector.
15. Circuit breaker reset button for the 5-pin wire feeder
connector.
16. Positive and negative welding output studs.
17. Wire Feeder Voltmeter polarity selection switch. Orients work
sense lead for proper readout on control cable feeders with volt
meters. Should match electrode polarity.
18. VRD LED indicators.
19. CrossLinc Communication Indicator.
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