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InverArc 160 Plus 

Owner’s Manual 

 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

180 Joey Drive, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007   ·   Ph: (847) 357-0700   ·   Fax: (847) 357-0744   ·   Web

www.usaweld.com

 

Summary of Contents for InverArc 160 Plus

Page 1: ...InverArc 160 Plus Owner s Manual 180 Joey Drive Elk Grove Village IL 60007 Ph 847 357 0700 Fax 847 357 0744 Web www usaweld com ...

Page 2: ...sign and or add any improvements to its product at any time without incurring the obligation to install the same on equipment This warranty is void unless warranty card is sent to HTP America Inc within fifteen 15 days from the date of purchase Exclusions to Warranty The electrode holder and ground clamp is warrantied for a period of ninety 90 days against defects in material and workmanship NOTE ...

Page 3: ...avoid possible lethal shock from bare wire Do not touch bare electrical parts Ensure that all the panels covering the welding machine are firmly secured in place when the machine is connected to the power supply Insulate yourself from the workbench and from the floor ground use insulating footwear and gloves Keep gloves footwear clothes the work area and the welding equipment clean and dry Check t...

Page 4: ...Pamphlet P 1 SAFE HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES IN CYLINDERS obtainable from the Compressed Gas Association 500 Fifth Ave New York NY 10036 7 OSHA Standard 29 CFR Part 1910 Subpart Q WELDING CUTTING AND BRAZING ...

Page 5: ... 19 5 21 3 13 8 Effective Input Power A 17 4 15 1 13 5 8 7 Power Factor 0 99 0 99 Output Amperage A 10 to 125 10 to 160 Max No Load Voltage V 55 80 Duty Cycle Stick TIG 30 125A 60 95A 100 75A 60 125A 100 90A 40 160A 60 125A 100 100A Protection Class IP23 Insulation Class F Dimensions L x W x H 14 37 x 5 51 x 9 06 Weight 17 64 Lbs ...

Page 6: ...t Stick Welding Whether welding or hard surfacing you can choose from a plethora of stick welding electrodes in a multitude of material types with even a variety of rods available in a single material type for example mild steel Varieties include fast freeze rods high elongation rods high tensile strength rods low tensile strength rods easy slag removal rods in position rods out of position rods h...

Page 7: ...dle stays wet and fluid much longer than 6010 higher tensile strength than 6010 Good choice for the maintenance welder and even to do x ray quality structural welds 6013 Rod with a cellulosic coating that runs on old and simple AC Alternating Current stick welders Typically referred to as the farmer s rod 7014 Rod with properties similar to 7018 but also designed to run on older simpler stick weld...

Page 8: ...Position Description Position Description 1 Negative Output Receptacle 7 Encoder 2 Remote Control Connection 8 Positive Output Receptacle 3 Power LED 9 Power Switch 4 Alarm LED 10 Power Cable 5 Welding Mode Selection Switch 11 Fan Fan Grid 6 Amperage Display ...

Page 9: ...lding with the InverArc 160 Plus 1 Use the Welding Mode Selection Switch Fig X 5 to put the InverArc 160 Plus into the Stick welding mode 2 Use the encoder Fig X 7 to select your welding amperage shown in the Amperage Display Fig X 6 3 With the InverArc 160 Plus you can strike an arc in two different ways through knocking or lifting When using the knocking method hold the electrode upright to touc...

Page 10: ...C V8 1 A 1 K 2 D3 VFB PFC drive circuit R69 R66 R67 R32 R31 R30 C16 QD6 BOP C24 C10 FAN 8 066 378 A 1 2 3 4 IFB 15 15V IF GND 1 2 WVIN OUT OUT GND 24V 1 2 RED BLACK 1 2 FJ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IMOUT D OC C A 15V B OC2 D OC C A 15V B GND 75A 75A 1 2 3 OT C9 R187 LED1 LED2 VR1 TIG MMA 8 066 312 B 1 2 3 4 5 MB 15 0 7V 15V T M GND SP 1 2 3 4 5 MBIN 15 0 7V 15V T M GND SP OK 0V GND MAGIC ...

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