PRECISION TIG 375OPERATOR’S MANUALIM703-ANovember, 2004Safety Depends on YouLincoln arc welding and cuttingequipment is designed and builtwith safety
A-3INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-3SAFETY PRECAUTIONSSELECT SUITABLE LOCATIONPlace the welder where clean cooling air can freely cir-culate in thro
INPUT and GROUNDING CONNECTIONSBe sure the voltage, phase, and frequency of the inputpower is as specified on the rating plate, located on therear of
A-5INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-5Recommended Cable Sizes for Combined Lengths ofCopper Work and Electrode Cables using 75oC Wire:Machine Rating 0
A-6INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-6TIG TORCH CONNECTIONThe Precision TIG torch connection box, located on theright side of the machine, provides al
A-7INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-7AUXILIARY POWER CONNECTIONSThe Precision TIG machines provide a standard NEMA5-15R duplex receptacle, located on
A-8INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-8ROBOTIC INTERFACE CONNECTIONRobotic interface can be made at the RemoteReceptacle (See Operation Section B-2). T
B-1OPERATIONB-1PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONThe Precision TIG 375 is part of a new family of indus-trial arc welding power sources providing constant cur-rent,
B-2OPERATIONB-2RECOMMENDED PROCESSES ANDEQUIPMENTRECOMMENDED PROCESSESThe Precision TIG 375 is recommended for the TIG(GTAW) and Stick (SMAW) welding
B-3OPERATIONB-31. POWER SWITCH - Input line switch turns inputpower ON or OFF, as indicated by the on or off sta-tus of the front panel displays.2. PO
B-4OPERATIONB-4• When the Polarity Switch is set to DC (- or +), theTIG mode provides high frequency only for starting.Hi-Freq. turns on after pre-fl
FOR ENGINEpowered equipment.1.a. Turn the engine off before troubleshooting and maintenancework unless the maintenance work requires it to be running.
B-5OPERATIONB-58. DIGITAL METER AND DISPLAY SWITCH– A3-digit LED meter is used to monitor the preset andactual welding procedure based on the Displa
B-6OPERATIONB-6• In 4-Step position allows welding without continu-ously holding the start switch trigger. The arc startswitch functions in the follo
B-7OPERATIONB-7INTERNAL SET UP CONTROLSPrecision TIG 375 Advanced Panel has the followingadditional control features which are set up using theDIP Swi
B-8OPERATIONB-8PRECISION TIG 375(With DIP Switch #2 ON, As Shipped)(With DIP Switch #2 OFF)FIGURE B.3
B-9OPERATIONB-9PRECISION TIG 375FIGURE B.4(With DIP Switch #3 OFF, As Shipped)(With DIP Switch #3 ON)
B-10OPERATIONB-10SETUP GUIDELINES FOR TIG WELDINGWITH AN AMPTROLBoth the Hand and Foot Amptrols work in a similarmanner. They are meant to be used for
B-11OPERATIONB-11PRECISION TIG 375Max. to Min.AmptrolMin. to Max.AmptrolSetup for TIG Amptrol WeldingAdvanced Panel(If used)Standard ControlsPower Swi
B-12OPERATIONB-12PRECISION TIG 375RECOMMENDED ELECTRODE AMPERAGE RANGES - Precision TIG 375SMAW ProcessELECTRODE POLARITY 3/32" 1/8" 5/32&q
C-1ACCESSORIESC-1OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTFACTORY INSTALLED OPTIONSThe basic Precision TIG 375 machine is factoryequipped with:• K1829-1 Precision TIG Advanc
D-1MAINTENANCED-1PRECISION TIG 375ELECTRIC SHOCK can kill.• Only qualified personnel shouldperform this maintenance.• Turn the input power OFF at thed
iiSAFETYiiARC RAYS can burn.4.a. Use a shield with the proper filter and coverplates to protect your eyes from sparks andthe rays of the arc when weld
D-2MAINTENANCED-2SERVICE PROCEDURESOperation of the Precision TIG should be trouble-freefor the life of the machine. Should a malfunction occur,howev
DO NOT use a volt-ohm meter to measure output voltages in TIG mode. TheHigh Frequency Arc Starter voltage can damage the meter.CAUTIONE-1TROUBLESHOOTI
E-2TROUBLESHOOTINGE-2PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
E-3TROUBLESHOOTINGE-3PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
E-4TROUBLESHOOTINGE-4PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
E-5TROUBLESHOOTINGE-5PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
E-6TROUBLESHOOTINGE-6PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
E-7TROUBLESHOOTINGE-7PRECISION TIG 375Observe all Safety Guidelines detailed throughout this manualIf for any reason you do not understand the test pr
F-1WIRING DIAGRAMF-1PRECISION TIG 375RECEPTACLECAB BCONTROL PC BOARD 10K A-BFEDCAT MINIMUMDFAEREMOTEABCDEFR4R1R2BALANCEMINIMUMOUTPUTMAXIMUMOUTPUTMODE
F-2WIRING DIAGRAMF-2PRECISION TIG 375RECEPTACLECAB BCONTROL PC BOARD 10K A-BFEDCAT MINIMUMDFAEREMOTEABCDEFR4R1R2BALANCEMINIMUMOUTPUTMAXIMUMOUTPUTMODE
FOR ELECTRICALLYpowered equipment.8.a. Turn off input power using the disconnectswitch at the fuse box before working onthe equipment.8.b. Install equ
F-3WIRING DIAGRAMF-3PRECISION TIG 375NOTE: This diagram is for reference only. It may not be accurate for all machines covered by this manual. The
F-4DIMENSION PRINTF-4PRECISION TIG 37549.6727.1627.9740.963.47L11799XA45.316.8418.675.8613.4543.20K1903-1 DOMESTIC PACKAGE
F-5DIMENSION PRINTF-5PRECISION TIG 375L11660XB-UF** LOCATION OF (4) O.284 BASE MOUNTING HOLES.12.7731.0026.001.00 24.00 **.283.4720.50 **22.00.30.753
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TABLE OF CONTENTSPage.Installation ...Section
A-1INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-1TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS-PRECISION TIG 375 (K1903-1 Domestic Package*-60Hz)(K1833-1 Domestic,K1833-2 Canadian-60
K1833-1, -2K1834-1K1903-1A-2INSTALLATION PRECISION TIG 375A-2ADDITIONAL OUTPUT CAPACITYOutput Current Range2Amps DCto420Amps AC-DC*Type of OutputCC
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