ESAB Heliarc 161 Instruction Manual page 18

SECTION 3 OPERATION
Figure 6 - TIG (GTAW) Welding Connection Diagram
IMPORTANT
Connect the TIG Torch to the (-) Negative Output Terminal
Set the Start Current Control 5%
Set the AC Balance to 3
HELIARC
TORCH
WORK
CABLE
ASSEMBLY
GAS
WORK PIECE
HOSE
OPTIONAL
FOOT CONTROL
Figure 7 - STICK (SMAW) Welding Connection Diagram
IMPORTANT
Connected the Electrode Holder to the (+) Positive Output Terminal
Set the Start Current Control 100%
ELECTRODE
HOLDER
ASSEMBLY
WORK
CABLE
ASSEMBLY
WORK PIECE
NOTE: THE FOOT
CONTROLLED MUST
BE REMOVED FOR
STICK OPERATION.
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