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IM2050
04/2016
REV04
INVERTEC
170TX 170TPX & 220TPX
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 IM2050 04/2016 REV04  INVERTEC 170TX 170TPX & 220TPX 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: Declaration Of Conformity

    2014/35/EU , 2014/30/EU and has been designed in compliance with the following standards: EN 60974-1:2012; EN 60974-10:2014 20.04.2016 Piotr Spytek Operations Director Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o., ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland 02/16 English English...
  • Page 3 2014/35/EU , 2014/30/EU and has been designed in compliance with the following standards: EN 60974-1:2012; EN 60974-10:2014 20.04.2016 Piotr Spytek Operations Director Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o., ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland 02/16 English English...
  • Page 4: 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 5: Technical Specifications (170Tx/Tpx) Ce Model

    Technical Specifications (170TX/TPX) CE model NAME INDEX  INVERTEC 170TX CE K12054-1  INVERTEC 170TPX CE K12055-1 INPUT Input Voltage U EMC Class Frequency 230Vac ± 15% 50/60 Hz Input Line Input Power at Rated Cycle Input Amperes I cosφ 1max 100% (Stick) 3.2KW...
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications (170Tpx) Aus Models

    Technical Specifications (170TPX) AUS models NAME INDEX  INVERTEC 170TPX AUS K12055-2 INPUT Input Voltage U EMC Class Frequency 230Vac ± 15% 50/60 Hz Input Line Input Power at Rated Cycle Input Amperes I cosφ 1max 100% (Stick) 3.2KW 100% (TIG) 2.5KW 30% Stick 30% Stick...
  • Page 7: Technical Specifications (220Tpx) Ce And Aus Model

    Technical Specifications (220TPX) CE and AUS model NAME INDEX  K12057-1 INVERTEC 220TPX CE  K12057-2 INVERTEC 220TPX AUS INPUT Input Voltage U EMC Class Frequency 115 - 230Vac ± 15% 50/60 Hz Input Line Input Power at Rated Cycle Input Amperes I cosφ...
  • Page 8: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc) For 170Tx/Tpx

    Lincoln Electric. This equipment does not comply with IEC 61000-3-12. If it is connected to a public low- voltage system, it is responsibility of the installer or user of the equipment to ensure, by consultation with the distribution network operator if necessary, that the equipment may be connected.
  • Page 9: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc) For 220Tpx

    Lincoln Electric. This equipment is compliant with EN 61000-3-12 and EN 61000-3-11 if the public low voltage system impedance at the point of common coupling is lower than 0,322 Ω. It is the responsibility of the installer or user of the equipment to ensure, by consultation with the distribution network operator if necessary, that the system impedance complies with the impedance restrictions.
  • Page 10: 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 11: Installation And Operator Instructions

    Installation and Operator Instructions General Description Input Supply Connection Invertec 170TX/TPX and 220TPX are constant current, continous control arc welding power sources for stick The machines are a wide input voltage range: before and tig process. They provide superior and reliable installing and turning it on, check the supplied input starting characteristics and arc stability.
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    Stick Welding (MMA) Remote Control Connection This machine does not include a MMA welding kit Refer to the accessories section for a list cables, but may be purchased separately. Refer to the of remote controls. If a remote control is accessories section for more information.
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    Remote Amptrol or Pedal are allowed (trigger is ignored). Connecting the Remote command excludes the Output Current Knob of the Machine’s user interface. Through the Remote command is available the full Output Current Range.  TIG mode: in Local and remote mode the output of the machine is OFF.
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    Mode Pushbutton: Memory Pushbutton: This pusbutton allows to store (M) or recall (M) TIG This pushbutton changes the welding modes of the welding programs. 10 memory records (P01 to P10) are machine: available for the user.  Stick (SMAW)  Lift TIG (GTAW) To store or recall a record: Push until the Store (M) or...
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     Anti-Sticking: This is a function which decreases V & A Display: the output current of the machine to a low level when the operator makes an error and sticks the electrode to the work piece. This decrease in current allows the operator to remove the electrode from the electrode holder without creating large sparks which can damage the electrode holder.
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    HF TIG (GTAW welding) To select HF TIG welding: Action Visualization Press MODE several times until the LED above lights up When the mode pushbutton is in HF TIG position, the stick welding functions are disabled and the machine is ready for HF TIG welding.
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    TIG Trigger Sequences During welding the Sel pushbutton is enabled for the TIG welding can be done in either the 2-step or 4-step following functions: mode. The specific sequences of operation for the  Output current trigger modes are explained below. ...
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    4-Step Trigger Sequence To select 4-Step sequence: Action Visualization Press several times until the LED above lights up With the 4-step trigger mode and a TIG welding mode selected, the following welding sequence will occur. As shown above, it is possible to press and hold the TIG torch trigger a second time during downslope to end the downslope function and maintain the output current at the Crater current.
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    This sequence operation, 4-step with restart disabled, is As shown here, again the default setting from the factory. after the TIG torch trigger is quickly 4-Step Trigger Sequence with Restart Option pressed and released from step 3A, it is To select 4-Step with restart sequence: possible to quickly Action Visualization...
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    ON again. If the error remains, a maintenance is required. Please contact the nearest technical service center or Lincoln Electric and report the error code displayed on the meter of the Front Panel. now is shown the option number “00”...
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    For any maintenance or repair operations it is Indicates that an Input Undervoltage recommended to contact the nearest technical service protection is active; the Machine restarts center or Lincoln Electric. Maintenance or repairs automatically when the Input Voltage returns performed by unauthorized service centers or personnel in the correct range.
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    List of parameters and Factory stored programs List of parameters and Factory Configuration program: Displayed value Selectable Value Range Parameter Factory Configuration Preflow 0.3s 0 - 5s (step 0.1s) Current selected value (s) Lift TIG 2-step: 22A Not adjustable Lift TIG 4-step: 30% Start Current Current selected value (A) HF TIG 2-step: 30%...
  • Page 23: 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.

This manual is also suitable for:

Invertec 170tpxInvertec 220tpx

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