Section 2: introduction, 01 scope of manual, 02 general description – Tweco FP-82 User Manual

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INTRODUCTION

SECTION 2:

INTRODUCTION

2.01 Scope of Manual

This manual contains descriptions, operating instructions
and basic maintenance procedures for the FirePower 82
Plasma Cutting Power Supply only. Servicing of this
equipment is restricted to properly trained personnel; un-
qualified personnel are strictly cautioned against attempt-
ing repairs or adjustments not covered in this manual, at
the risk of voiding the Warranty.

Read this manual thoroughly. A complete understand-
ing of the characteristics and capabilities of this equip-
ment will assure the dependable operation for which it
was designed.

NOTE

Refer to the Torch Manual for torch and cutting
information.

2.02 General Description

The power supply provides 60 amp maximum output and
includes all control circuitry, electrical and gas inputs and
outputs, pilot circuitry, primary input power cable, and
work cable & clamp.

Section 2.04 lists power supply options and accessories.

2.03 Specifications/Design Features

A. Power Supply Technical Specifications

These specifications apply to the Power Supply only:

1. Input Power (See Note)

Available for the following input power:

• 208/230VAC (±10%), Single-Phase, 50/60 Hz

NOTE

Refer to Appendix 1 for input wiring requirements.

Units include an input cable and plug.

2. Output Power

Continuously variable from 15 to 60 amps.

3. Duty Cycle (see NOTE)

NOTE

The duty cycle will be reduced if the primary in-
put voltage (AC) is low or the DC voltage is higher
than shown in the chart.

Ambient

Temperature

104° F

(40° C)

104° F

(40° C)

104° F

(40° C)

Duty Cycle

50%

60%

100%

Current

60 Amps

60 Amps

45 Amps

DC Voltage

109V

109V

98V

FirePower FP-82 Power Supply Duty Cycle

4. Pilot Circuitry

Capacitive Discharge (CD), Ignition DC Pilot

5. Weight

83 lbs (37.6 kg)

Weight includes Power Supply w/Input Cable, Work
Lead, and Torch & Leads.

6. Overall Dimensions (incl. handles)

• Length:

27.5 inches (696 mm)

• Width:

12.4 inches (315 mm)

• Height:

17.3 inches (439 mm)

7. Gas Regulator/Filter Assembly Specifications

The following specifications apply to the Gas Regulator/
Filter Assembly only:

• Operating Pressure (Output): 70 psi (4.8 bar)

• Maximum input gas pressure: 125 psi (8.6 bar)

• Filter: Coalescent type filter

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