ESAB Caddy Mig C160i, Instruction Manual

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C160ie
Duty cycle
The duty cycle refers to the time as a percentage of a ten--minute period that you can weld at a cer-
tain load without overloading.
Enclosure class
The IP code indicates the enclosure class, i. e. the degree of protection against penetration by solid
objects or water. Equipment marked IP23C is designed for indoor and outdoor use.
Application class
The symbol indicates that the power source is designed for use in areas with increased
electrical hazard.
5 INSTALLATION
The installation must be executed by a professional.
CAUTION!
This product is intended for industrial use. In a domestic environment this product may
cause radio interference. It is the user’s responsibility to take adequate precautions.
5.1 Placing
Position the welding power source such way that its cooling air inlets and outlets are
not obstructed.
5.2 Mains power supply
Check that the unit is connected to the correct mains power supply voltage, and that
it is protected by the correct fuse size. A protective earth connection must be made,
in accordance with regulations.
Rating plate with supply connection data
Caddy
R R R R
Mig C160i 1
∼
50/60 Hz
Voltage V 230
±
15%
Current A
at 100% duty cycle 10
at 60% duty cycle 12.8
at 35% duty cycle 17.5
Cable area mm 2 2 2 2 3 x 1.5
Fuse slow A 16
NB:
The mains cable areas and fuse sizes as shown above are in accordance with Swedish
regulations. They may not be applicable in other countries: make sure that the cable area and fuse
sizes comply with the relevant national regulations.
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