Description
Output
Input
Stick
TIG
Pulsed
Invertec
®
V160-T
For TIG and Stick Welding
The Invertec
®
V160-T is a full function DC TIG inverter intended for alloy
fabrication or critical maintenance work. Its built-in gas handling capability
and choice of High Frequency or Touch-Start
™
TIG starting make it ideal
for a wide variety of tough TIG applications. The V160-T can also weld
stick with a variety of popular Lincoln stick electrodes. Its portable,
rugged design and auto-sensing 115/230V 50/60Hz operation make
it ideal for both shop or field use.
Publication E3.105
6/03
Web Update
4/07
www.lincolnelectric.com
Processes
Advantage Lincoln
• Advanced inverter technology delivers superior TIG
performance.
• Selectable Touch-Start
™
TIG starting or high frequency starting
makes it easy to establish an arc under a variety of conditions.
• Built-in pulsing functions give you greater control over thin
materials.
• Add TIG capability to your arsenal by using remote power
from an engine driven generator.
• Auto-reconnect between 115/230V 50/60Hz input power
eliminates operator error.
• Integral gas and power connector for simple torch connec-
tions and quick changes between TIG and stick welding.
• Lightweight, rugged package make it easy to take TIG
welding capability where it’s needed.
• Thermal and voltage overload protection for long life of
internal components.
• Three year warranty on parts and labor.
TIG WELDERS
3 YEAR
WARRANTY
CC DC
1
PHASE
60
50
Hz
Base Unit Includes
• 115V Input cord (10 ft.) and plug (NEMA 5-15P)
• 20 Amp Plug (NEMA 5-20P)
• Twist-Mate
™
Torch Adapter for PTA-9 or -17 one-piece torch
• Fully adjustable shoulder strap
• Work clamp and cable
Recommended TIG Options
TIG-Mate
™
17 Air-Cooled TIG Torch Starter Pack, TIG-Mate
™
20
Water-Cooled TIG Torch Starter Pack, Pro-Torch
™
TIG Torch, Foot
Amptrol
™
, Hand Amptrol
™
, Arc Start Switch, Cool Arc
™
40 Water
Cooler, Cut Length Consumables
Order
K1845-1
Invertec
®
V160-T
115/230/1/50/60
Recommended General Options
Welding Cart
Recommended Stick Options
Stick Electrode Holder Cable Assembly
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions
Product
Product
Rated Output
Input Current @
H x W x D
Net Weight
Name
Number
Input Power
Current /Voltage/Duty Cycle
Rated Output
(1)
Output Range
inches (mm)
lbs.(kg)
115V/1/50/60
90A/13.6V/100% TIG
20A
20A Branch Circuit
60A/22.4V/100% Stick
Invertec
®
K1845-1
115V/1/50/60
110A/14.4V/100% TIG
25A
5-160 Amps DC
13 x 8 x 17
24
V160-T
30A Branch Circuit
80A/23.2V/100% Stick
Max OCV: 48V
(330 x 203 x 432)
(10.8)
230V/1/50/60
130A/15.2V/100% TIG
25A
30A Branch Circuit
130A/25.2V/100% Stick
(1)
Input amps on 60Hz input.
