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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 XTI-160 XTI-161 DV OperatOr Manual ISSue 6...
  • Page 3 Thank you and congratulations on choosing Parweld. This Owner’s Manual is designed to help you get the most out of your Parweld products. Please take time to read the Safety precautions. They will help you protect yourself against potential hazards in the workplace. With proper maintenance this equip- ment should provide years of reliable service.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page 1.0 Safety PrecautionS 2.0 Product description 3.0 Technical Specifications 4.0 Description of controls 5.0 Installation 5.1 Unpacking the Machine 5.2 Location 5.3 Input and grounding connection 5.4 Output Polarity Connections 5.5 Torch Installation 5.6 Work return lead connection 6.0 Operation 6.1 MMA Welding guide 6.2 Basic TIG welding guide...
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Use protective screens or barriers to protect others Use only well-maintained equipment. Repair or from flash, glare and sparks; warn others not to watch replace damaged parts at once. Maintain unit the arc. according to manual. Wear protective clothing made from durable, flame www.parweld.com...
  • Page 6 HOT PARTS can cause severe burns. Do not touch hot parts with bare hands. Allow cooling period before working on gun or torch. To handle hot parts, use proper tools and/or wear heavy, insulated welding gloves and clothing to prevent burns. www.parweld.com...
  • Page 7: Product Description

    Operating Manual should install and operate this equipment. • Machine must be grounded per any national, local or other applicable electrical regulations. • The power switch is to be in the OFF position when installing work cable and electrode cable and when www.parweld.com...
  • Page 8: Unpacking The Machine

    ‘-‘terminal But if in doubt consult the electrode manufacturer’s literature. IF TIG welding the torch should always be connected to the ‘-’ terminal. 5.5 Torch installation MMA cable connections Connect electrode lead to positive terminal www.parweld.com...
  • Page 9: Basic Tig Welding Guide

    99% nickel suitable for joining all cast irons except aluminium, their alloys longer life, more stable arc, easier white cast iron Ceriated 2% GREY starting, wider current range, Stainless steel narrower more concentrated 318l-16 high corrosion resistance. Ideal for dairy work, etc. On stainless steels. www.parweld.com...
  • Page 10: Fault Finding

    Gas pockets or (a) Electrodes are (a) Dry voids in weld damp electrodes metal (porosity) before use (b) Welding current is too high. (b) Reduce welding (c) Surface current impurities such as oil, grease, paint, (c) Clean joint before welding www.parweld.com...
  • Page 11 (f) Use electrodes designed for position in which welding is done, otherwise proper control of slag is difficult. TIG welding problems Weld quality is dependent on the selection of the correct consumables, maintenance of equipment and proper welding technique. www.parweld.com...
  • Page 12 (a) Clean the pool contaminated electrode by through contact grinding off the with work piece or contaminates filler rod material (b) Check gas (b) Gas contami- lines for cuts nated with air and loose fitting or change gas cylinder www.parweld.com...
  • Page 13 (c) Internal fault fan is not move machine (e) Improve with the machine operating to alternative connection to supply work piece (c) Have a qualified service engineer inspect then repair the welder www.parweld.com...
  • Page 14 To clean the unit, remove the screws securing the outer cover, lift off the outer cover and use a vacuum cleaner to remove any accumulated dirt and dust. The unit should also be wiped clean, if necessary; with solvents that are recommended for cleaning electrical apparatus. www.parweld.com...
  • Page 15: Accessories

    Description conform to this warranty appear within the time CKE403 Electrode Holder with 3m Lead period applicable to the Parweld products as stated below, Parweld shall, upon notification thereof and CKC403 Earth Lead 3m with Clamp substantiation that the product has been stored,...

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