Lincoln Electric V450-PRO manual

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    Invertec ® V450-PRO Sub stan tia l Out put . Sma rt Per for man ce. Rug ged Re lia bil ity . MUL TI-PROCESS WELDERS Publication E5.94 7/05 Web Update 6/07 www .lincolnelectric.com TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Dimensions Net Product Product Input Rated Output Input Current Output H x W x D Weight Name Number Power Current/Voltage/Duty Cycle @ Rated Ou[...]

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    Exceptional Multi-Process Fabrication W elding The Lincoln Invertec ® inverter platform enables strong multi-pr ocess welding performance with optimized arc characteristics for each process. • Fast arc r esponse yields tight output control: – More consistent bead appearance – Smooth arc action – Easy to follow puddle control Invertec ® V4[...]

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    FEA TURES – KEY CONTROLS Invertec ® V450-PRO www .lincolnelectric.com [3] A CLOSER LOOK A E D C B Upp er Co ntr ol Panel A) Large, bright, easy to r ead Amps Meter B) Thermal Overload Indicator Light C) Local/Remote Output Control Button D) W eld Mode Selector Button E) Serial Port for Software Updates F) Hot Start Control Knob G) Arc Contr ol K[...]

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    Invertec ® V450-PRO www .lincolnelectric.com [4] A CLOSER LOOK TIME WELDING CURRENT Background Peak Ramp Up T ail Out Step Off PULSE CYCLE Low Heat (Background) High Heat (Peak) Key Controls T ) Serial Port for Software Updates U ) W eld Mode Memory Set Button V ) W eld Mode Select Knob W ) Hot Start /Arc Control Select Button X ) Hot Start /Arc C[...]

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    Invertec ® V450-PRO www .lincolnelectric.com [5] A CLOSER LOOK Rugged T esting and Reliability All Lincoln inverters are fully tested for r eliability before and after assembly . • Each machine under goes a functional weld test to ensure performance. • Lincoln inverters are operated in an envir onmental chamber under extreme conditions of temp[...]

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    SYSTEM SELECTION Invertec ® V450-PRO www .lincolnelectric.com [6] V450-PRO/LF-72 Wire Feeder Order K2494-1 • Invertec ® V450-PRO power source • LF-72 Heavy Duty Bench Model Wire Feeder • Magnum ® 400 Gun and 15 ft. Cable Assembly , • .03 5- .045" (0.8 -1.1 mm) Drive Rolls and Wire Guides • W ork and Wire Feeder 2/0 W elding Cable [...]

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    Invertec ® V450-PRO www .lincolnelectric.com [7] RECOMMENDED OPTIONS GE NE RA L O PT I ON S Ad va nc ed P r oc e ss P an el In cl ud es P ul se d MI G , Pu ls e- On - Pu ls e ® a nd P ow er M od e ® ca pa bi li - ti es . Al ph a- nu m er ic d is pl ay f or ac cu ra te s et ti n g. Or d er K 17 63 -1 De lu xe A dj us ta b le G as R eg ul at or &a[...]

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    INVERTEC ® V450-PRO (208/230/460/575/3/50/60) K2420-1 INVERTEC ® V450-PRO CE (380/415/3/50/60) K2421-1 I NVERTEC ® V 450-PRO/LF-72 READY -P AK ® P ACKAGE K2494-1 I NVERTEC ® V 450-PRO/LF-74 READY -P AK ® P ACKAGE K2495-1 R ECOMMENDED GENERAL OPTIONS A dvanced Process Panel K1763-1 Deluxe Adjustable Gas Regulator and Hose Kit K586-1 Cool-Arc ?[...]