ESAB PCM-500i, Instruction Manual

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SECTION 1 DESCRIPTION
* Duty cycle is based on a 10-minute period; therefore, a 40% duty cycle means the machine may operate for 4 minutes with a cool down period of 6 minutes;
a 60% duty cycle means the machine may operate for 6 minutes with a cool down period of 4 minutes; a 100% duty cycle means the machine may operate
continuously.
** Includes 2.2-in. (56 mm) high handle.
Table 1-3. PCM-500i Specifications
1.4 SPECIFICATIONS
Refer to Tables 1-3, 1-4, and Figures 1-1 and 1-2 for PCM-500i technical specifications.
Table 1-2. PT-31XL Spare Parts Kit Contents
Description Part Number Quantity
Spare Parts Kit P/N
0558003301
includes:
35/40 A Nozzle 2
0860
3
Electrode 20862 2
Swirl Baffle 20463 1
Heat Shield 20282 1
NOTE: PT-31XL Torch Assembly P/N 21985 is supplied with the nozzle, electrode, swirl baffle, and heat shield assembled.
Rated
Output
40% Duty Cycle* 35 A @ 120 V dc
60% Duty Cycle* 30 A @ 120 V dc
100% Duty Cycle* 22 A @ 120 V dc
Output Current Range 10 to 35 Amperes
Open Circuit Voltage 265 V dc Nominal
Rated Primary Input
@
35 A @ 120 VDC Output
208/230 VAC, 1-Phase 30/25 A, 50/60 Hz
380/415 VAC, 3-Phase 8/7.5 A/Phase, 50/60 Hz
Power Factor @ 35 Amperes Output 81% (1-Phase)/94% (3-Phase)
Efficiency @ 35 Amperes Output 90% (Typical)
Current Capacity PT-31XL 50 A DCSP
Air Requirements PT-31XL 250 cfh @ 80 psi
Dimensions of PCM-500i
Length
Height
Width
19.3-in. ( 490 mm)
17.8-in. (452 mm)**
8.6-in. (218 mm)
Weight (less torch, work cable) 50 lbs (23 kg)