Lincoln Electric PRECISION TIG 185 User Manual

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OPERATOR?S MANUAL
IM832-A
December, 2006
Safety Depends on You
Lincoln arc welding and cutting
equipment is designed and built
with safety in mind. However, your
overall safety can be increased by
proper installation ... and thought-
ful operation on your part. DO
NOT INSTALL, OPERATE OR
REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT
WITHOUT READING THIS
MANUAL AND THE SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS CONTAINED
THROUGHOUT. And, most
importantly, think before you act
and be careful.
For use with machines having Code Numbers:
Copyright © 2006 Lincoln Global Inc.
PRECISION TIG 185
11105, 11106, 11107
11108, 11109
IP 21S

Lincoln Electric PRECISION TIG 185 Specifications

General

Output Current Range (TIG)	5-185A
Processes	TIG, Stick
TIG Welding Capability	Yes
High Frequency Start	Yes
Pulse Welding	Yes
Post Flow Timer	Yes
Slope Control	Yes
Amperage Control	Yes
Input Frequency	60 Hz
Duty Cycle	30%

Summary

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Proposition 65 and General Safety Alerts

Engine and EMF Safety Guidelines

Electrical Shock and Arc Ray Hazards

Information on preventing electric shock and protecting against arc rays.

Fumes, Sparks, and Cylinder Safety

Safety measures for welding fumes, sparks, fire prevention, and gas cylinders.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Methods for Reducing Emissions

Installation and Setup Procedures

Technical Specifications and Dimensions

Detailed specifications, ratings, and physical dimensions of the welding machine.

Grounding and Interference Management

Instructions for proper machine grounding and managing high frequency interference.

Input and Output Connection Procedures

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Safety and Procedures

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Output and Welding Problems

Guide to identifying and resolving common machine problems and welding issues.