Thermal Arc Dragster 80, Руководство пользователя

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DE SCRIP TION OF EQUIP MENT
Gen eral
The Ther mal Arc Dragster 80 is a light weight,
easy to use, 80 amp stick elec trode (SMAW)
welder. It is de signed for weld ing thin gauge (1/8
in. or less) mild and stain less steels. It co mes
stan dard with the fol low ing:
10 Ft. workpiece (ground) ca ble and clamp
15 Ft. elec trode ca ble
TWECO
®
brand elec trode holder
2 25mm twist lock male con nec tors
5 Ft. car ry ing strap
Sam ple pack of Ther mal Arc 3/32 in. 6013 elec -
trodes
Rat ing
Ta ble 3-1 shows the in put and out put rat ings.
In put: 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 1 Phase
Max i mum Open Cir cuit Volt age: 50 VDC
IEC - 60974 Rat ings
CSA
Rat ings
Duty Cy cle 100% 60% 10% 20%
In put Cur rent 15 19 32 19
Out put Amps 40 50 80 60
Out put Volts 21.6 22.0 23.2 18
Re fer to Fig ure 3-1 for the fol low ing de scrip tions:
CON TROL KNOB — This knob con trols the
weld ing out put cur rent. The cur rent can be var ied
from ap prox i mately 10 amps (set ting 1) to 80
amps (set ting 8). 1/16 inch rods should use a set -
ting of around 4 (40 amps), 3/32 inch rods around
6 (60 amps).
OVERTEMPERATURE LIGHT — This light will
come on if the duty cy cle of the ma chine is ex -
ceeded and over heats it. If the light co mes on, it
will turn off the weld ing cir cuit, but leave the fan
on. The unit must be al lowed to cool for at least
10 min utes. The weld ing cir cuit will re main off un -
til the ON/OFF switch is turned off, then back on.
ON/OFF SWITCH — Turns the Dragster 80 on
and off. When on, the switch will be lit up.
WARNING: WHEN THE UNIT IS
TURNED ON THERE WILL BE
OPEN CIR CUIT VOLT AGE ON
THE OUT PUT TER MI NALS OF
T H E M A C H I N E . T O A V O I D
ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NOT
HAN DLE EX POSED CON DUC -
T O R S A T T A C H E D T O T H E
POWER SOURCE TER MI NALS
WITH OUT PROPER PRO TEC -
TIVE CLOTHING AND GLOVES.
OUT PUT TER MI NALS — These 25mm twist
lock con nec tors al low for easy con nec tion of the
weld ing ca bles. For most ap pli ca tions (such as
6013 elec trodes) the ground ca ble at ta ches to
the – ter mi nal and the elec trode ca ble at ta ches
to the + ter mi nal. To in stall ca bles, sim ply in sert
the male con nec tor into the fe male, and twist
clock wise un til it tight ens into place (about 1/2
turn).
DRAGSTER 80
430429-440
3-1
Figure 3-1