Metal Man FC135T, Owner'S Manual

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Electromagnetic Field
-Electromagnetic fields can interfere with various electrical and electronic devices such as
pacemakers.
-Consult your doctor before using any electric arc welder or cutting device
-Keep people with pacemakers away from your welding area when welding.
-Do not wrap cable around your body while welding.
-Wrap MIG gun and ground cable together whenever possible.
-Keep MIG gun and ground cables on the same side of your body.
Shielding Gas Cylinders Can Explode
High pressure cylinders can explode if damaged, so treat them carefully.
-Never expose cylinders to high heat, sparks, open flames, mechanical shocks or arcs.
-Do not touch cylinder with MIG gun.
-Do not weld on the cylinder
-Always secure cylinder upright to a cart or stationary object.
-Keep cylinders away from welding or electrical circuits.
-Use the proper regulators, gas hose and fittings for the specific application.
-Do not look into the valve when opening it.
-Use protective cylinder cap whenever possible
1.5 Proper Care, Maintenance and Repair
-Always have power disconnected when working on internal components.
- Do not touch or handle PC board without being properly grounded with a wrist strap. Put PC board
in static proof bag to move or ship.
-Do not put hands or fingers near moving parts such as drive rolls of fan
USE AND CARE
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Do not modify this unit in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair the function and/or
safety and could affect the life of the equipment. There are specific applications for which the
this unit was designed.
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Always check of damaged or worn out parts before using this unit. Broken parts will affect
the
unit’s
operation. Replace or repair damaged or worn parts immediately.
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Store idle. When this unit is not in use, store it in a secure place out of the reach of children.
Inspect it for good working condition prior to storage and before re-use.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Item Description
Power Supply 120V, 20A, 60 HZ, Single Phase
No-Load Voltage 27 Volts AC
Output Range 60 - 80 Amp AC, Peak 130 Amp AC
Duty Cycle 20% @ 80A
Suggested Wire Flux Core Wire
Wire Diameter .030 - .035
Dimensions 17.7" x 9.3" x 14.3"
Weight 38 lbs.