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TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160: Industrial Cutting Power and Precision for Professionals.
The TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 (230-400V) is the essence of Italian welding engineering, created for the most demanding professionals who accept no compromises. If your daily work means cutting thick and difficult material, and time and quality of execution are decisive, this plasma cutter was designed to go beyond what you expect. Forget the limits of your equipment, the SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 delivers a strong, concentrated plasma arc that handles the hardest challenges with surgical precision.
Equipped with innovative Telwin technologies, this machine guarantees not only impressive cutting force but also unusual stability and control of the process. Thanks to the ability to work on a single phase supply (230V) as well as a three phase one (400V), the SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 offers unmatched flexibility and allows effective work in varied conditions, from the workshop to the building site. This is not an ordinary tool, it is your partner on the most ambitious projects and it will raise your productivity to a new, higher level.
When you invest in the TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160, you invest in reliability, output and the highest cutting quality. Every detail of this cutter was carefully thought through to secure maximum ergonomics and safety in use. From the intuitive control panel, through the sturdy housing, to the advanced protection systems, all of it adds up to a machine that will not only make your work easier but will also become a mark of professionalism in your company.
Experience the difference that premium class equipment makes. With the SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 every cut is cleaner, faster and more precise, which translates directly into time saved on finishing work and into lower use of consumables. It is the right answer for heavy industry, shipyards, construction companies and every specialist who counts on uncompromising output and durability.
Get to Know the Advanced Capabilities of the TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 230-400V
Dual Voltage Flexibility (230V/400V): Power Always Where You Need It
The TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 changes the approach to mobility and adaptation in professional cutting. Thanks to an intelligent system of automatic recognition of the supply voltage, the machine switches smoothly between a single phase 230V and a three phase 400V. That is not only convenience, it is above all a strategic advantage. Whether you work in a well equipped workshop with a three phase connection or carry out a job in a place with limited power infrastructure, the SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 is always ready to work at full power, matched to the conditions.
Forget about owning several machines or using complicated adapters. This technology minimises the risk of human error during connection and protects the internal components of the cutter. For a professional this means time saved, lower costs of equipment logistics and the certainty that every job will be done efficiently, whatever the local supply conditions. That is real operational freedom that lets you concentrate on what matters most, perfect cutting.
Industrial Cutting Force of 160A: a New Definition of Output Standards
At the heart of the TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 lies its ability to generate a stable cutting current of 160 Amperes. This strong power translates directly into the ability to cut material of considerable thickness, carbon steel up to 45-50 mm, stainless steel or aluminium. These are parameters that open the door to the most demanding projects in heavy industry, steel structures, construction and machine building.
A high cutting current together with an advanced arc control system secures not only speed but also exceptional edge quality. A smaller heat affected zone (HAZ) and the small amount of dross that forms reduce the need for time consuming secondary work. That means real savings of time and of the cost of abrasive materials. The SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 lets you raise productivity without losing precision, which is decisive for the profitability of any professional business.
Intelligent Telwin Plasma Arc: a Guarantee of a Perfect Cut Every Time
The TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 is not only power, it is above all intelligence. Advanced microprocessor control of the cutting process constantly monitors and optimises the parameters of the plasma arc. This system secures excellent arc stability even when cutting perforated material, mesh or with a changing distance between torch and workpiece. The technology of non-contact arc ignition (Non-HF Pilot Arc for example) is decisive for protecting the electronics and extending the service life of consumables such as nozzles and electrodes.
What does that mean in practice for the welder? Above all repeatability and the highest cutting quality whatever the conditions. Easy arc ignition, a stable arc even on rusty or painted surfaces (after suitable preparation) and clean, precise edges are the standard. Thanks to this you can concentrate on guiding the torch, certain that Telwin technology takes care of the rest and delivers ideal cutting results from the first to the last millimetre.
Superior Class Reliability and Safety: Built for Intensive Work
Cutters from the Superior line by Telwin stand for reliability and durability and are designed to meet the hardest industrial conditions. A solid metal housing protects the internal components against mechanical damage and dust, which is decisive on building sites and in production halls. A high efficiency cooling system secures the best working conditions for the key subassemblies, which translates into a long service life for the machine and the ability to work at high duty cycles.
Operator safety is a priority. The SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 is equipped with a set of integrated protections: thermal, overvoltage, undervoltage, and also systems that control air pressure and flow. An ergonomic plasma torch and a clear control panel make operation easier and reduce fatigue. When you invest in this model you gain not only an efficient tool but also the certainty that work will go on safely and without unplanned stoppages.
Technical Specification
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 230-400V |
| Catalogue number | 816074 |
| EAN code | 8004897937618 |
| Supply | 230V (1ph) / 400V (3ph) - 50/60Hz |
| Cutting current range | 20 - 160 A |
| Maximum cutting current (160A) duty cycle (EN60974-1 at 40°C) | 150 A @ 80% (400V), 125 A @ 100% (400V); (the figures for 230V may be lower, about 100A @ 60%) |
| Maximum cutting thickness (stainless steel) | about 35-40 mm |
| Maximum cutting thickness (aluminium) | about 30-35 mm |
| Working pressure of compressed air | 4 - 5 bar |
| Compressed air flow | about 250 - 300 l/min (at a pressure of 5 bar) |
| Type of arc ignition | Non-contact (Non-HF Pilot Arc or a similar advanced Telwin solution) |
| Protection rating | IP23 |
Key Features and Benefits
- Automatic Recognition of the Supply Voltage (230V/400V): An innovative Telwin system (often Smart Connector or similar) detects the available mains voltage automatically and adapts to it, whether single phase 230V or three phase 400V. For a professional this means maximum flexibility and mobility, you can use the same powerful cutter in a workshop with a three phase installation and on jobs in the field with only a 230V socket, with no manual configuration and no worry about damaging the equipment. That is a guarantee of readiness for work in typical workshop conditions.
- Strong Cutting Output up to 160A: The SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 delivers an impressive cutting current reaching 160 Amperes, which allows fast and clean cutting of carbon steel even up to 45-50 mm thick (quality cut) on a 400V supply. This means you will handle thick plate, structural sections or machine parts without difficulty, cutting the time needed for a job considerably and raising the throughput of your workshop.
- Advanced Plasma Arc Control Technology: Telwin uses advanced electronic systems that monitor and stabilise the plasma arc in real time. This secures an unusually smooth and precise cut with a minimum of dross and a small heat affected zone. For you that means less finishing work, cleaner edges, less distortion of the material and the ability to cut complex shapes with high accuracy, which is decisive in the production of high quality parts.
- High Duty Cycle for Continuous Production: Thanks to an optimised cooling system and high quality components, the SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 has a high duty cycle (150A @ 80% at 400V for example). This allows long, uninterrupted work at high loads, which is necessary in industrial applications and in series production. It reduces stoppages and maximises your operational efficiency.
- Reliable Construction and Non-Contact Arc Ignition: The machine is built with hard industrial conditions in mind, which guarantees its long service life. The use of non-contact arc ignition technology (Pilot Arc without HF for example) not only extends the service life of the nozzle and the electrode but also removes electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is decisive when working near sensitive electronic equipment, and raises operator safety.
- Full Protection Systems and Intuitive Operation: The cutter is equipped with a set of protections such as thermal, overvoltage, undervoltage and air pressure control. A clear control panel with precise adjustment of the cutting parameters makes operation simple and intuitive even for less experienced operators and lets them reach the best cutting results quickly.
Product Applications
- Cutting heavy steel structures in industry and construction
- Production and repair work in the shipbuilding and offshore industries
- Production of machines, industrial equipment and special vehicles
- Intensive work in large metalwork, mechanical and boiler making shops
- Cutting pipe, sections and plate of considerable thickness
- Dismantling and recycling of metal structures and scrapping of thick material
- Applications in power generation and railway infrastructure
Contents of the Set
- TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 230-400V plasma cutter (816074)
- Earth cable with clamp
- Pressure regulator with a gauge for the compressed air connection (may be integrated or a separate item)
- Starter set of torch consumables (nozzles, electrodes for example)
- Operating manual and warranty card
Summary: TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 230-400V - Your Best Investment
The TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 is more than a cutter, it is your strategic partner in overcoming the hardest metal cutting challenges. Thanks to the combination of a large 160A output, unmatched versatility of the 230V/400V supply and intelligent Telwin technologies, you gain a tool that will redefine your standards of output and quality. Raise your productivity, cut your operating costs and enjoy reliability you can count on every day.
Do not let the limits of your equipment hold back your potential. Invest in the TELWIN SUPERIOR PLASMA 160 and experience the advantage that the highest class of plasma cutting technology gives. Contact us today to learn more and to choose the solution matched exactly to your needs.
Catalogue number: 816074
EAN code: 8004897937618
