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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Date:  November 15, 2001

1.08 Statement of Warranty

LIMITED WARRANTY:

  Thermal Dynamics

®

 Corporation (hereinafter “Thermal”) warrants that its products will be free of defects in

workmanship or material.  Should any failure to conform to this warranty appear within the time period applicable to the Thermal
products as stated below, Thermal shall, upon notification thereof and substantiation that the product has been stored, installed, operated,
and maintained in accordance with Thermal’s specifications, instructions, recommendations and recognized standard industry practice,
and not subject to misuse, repair, neglect, alteration, or accident, correct such defects by suitable repair or replacement, at Thermal’s sole
option, of any components or parts of the product determined by Thermal to be defective.

THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:

  Thermal shall not under any circumstances be liable for special or consequential damages, such as, but

not limited to, damage or loss of purchased or replacement goods, or claims of customers of distributor (hereinafter “Purchaser”) for
service interruption.  The remedies of the Purchaser set forth herein are exclusive and the liability of Thermal with respect to any
contract, or anything done in connection therewith such as the performance or breach thereof, or from the manufacture, sale, delivery,
resale, or use of any goods covered by or furnished by Thermal whether arising out of contract, negligence, strict tort, or under any
warranty, or otherwise, shall not, except as expressly provided herein, exceed the price of the goods upon which such liability is based.

THIS WARRANTY BECOMES INVALID IF REPLACEMENT PARTS OR ACCESSORIES ARE USED WHICH MAY IMPAIR THE
SAFETY OR PERFORMANCE OF ANY THERMAL PRODUCT.

THIS WARRANTY IS INVALID IF THE PRODUCT IS SOLD BY NON-AUTHORIZED PERSONS.

The limited warranty periods for Thermal products shall be as follows (with the exception of XL Plus Series, CutMaster Series , Cougar
and DRAG-GUN):  A maximum of three (3) years from date of sale to an authorized distributor and a maximum of two (2) years from
date of sale by such distributor to the Purchaser, and with the further limitations on such two (2) year period (see chart below).

The  limited warranty period for XL Plus Series and CutMaster Series shall be as follows:  A maximum of four (4) years from date
of sale to an authorized distributor and a maximum of three (3) years from date of sale by such distributor to the Purchaser, and
with the further limitations on such three (3) year period (see chart below).

The  limited warranty period for Cougar and DRAG-GUN shall be as follows:  A maximum of two (2) years from date of sale to an
authorized distributor and a maximum of one (1) year from date of sale by such distributor to the Purchaser, and with the further
limitations on such two (2) year period (see chart below).

Parts

XL Plus &

Parts

Parts

PAK Units, Power Supplies

CutMaster Series

Cougar/Drag-Gun

All Others

Labor

Main Power Magnetics

3 Years

1 Year

2 Years

1 Year

Original Main Power Rectifier

3 Years

1 Year

2 Years

1 Year

Control PC Board

3 Years

1 Year

2 Years

1 Year

All Other Circuits And Components Including,

1 Year

1 Year

1 Year

1 Year

But Not Limited To, Starting Circuit,
Contactors, Relays, Solenoids, Pumps,
Power Switching Semi-Conductors

Consoles, Control Equipment, Heat

1 Year

1 Year

1 Year

Exchanges, And Accessory Equipment

Torch And Leads

Maximizer 300 Torch

1 Year

1 Year

SureLok Torches

1 Year

1 Year

1 Year

All Other Torches

180 Days

180 Days

180 Days

180 Days

Repair/Replacement Parts

90 Days

90 Days

90 Days

None

Warranty repairs or replacement claims under this limited warranty must be submitted by an authorized Thermal Dynamics® repair
facility within thirty (30) days of the repair.  No transportation costs of any kind will be paid under this warranty.  Transportation charges
to send products to an authorized warranty repair facility shall be the responsibility of the customer.  All returned goods shall be at the
customer’s risk and expense.  This warranty supersedes all previous Thermal warranties.

Effective:  November 15, 2001

Содержание ULTIMA 150

Страница 1: ...February 9 2005 Manual No 0 2503 Plasma Welding Power Supply ULTIMA 150 Service Manual...

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Страница 3: ...yright 1995 by Thermal Dynamics Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction of this work in whole or in part without written permission of the publisher is prohibited The publisher does not assume an...

Страница 4: ...150 Power Supply Specifications 9 2 06 The ULTIMA 150 System 10 2 07 Requirements to Complete System 10 2 08 Options Accessories and Replacement Parts 11 SECTION 3 SERVICE TROUBLESHOOTING 13 3 01 Intr...

Страница 5: ...er Assembly Replacement 33 4 09 Hose Assembly Replacements 33 4 10 Internal Parts Replacement 34 4 11 Front Panel Parts Replacement 39 4 12 Rear Panel Assembly Parts Replacement 41 SECTION 5 PARTS LIS...

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Страница 7: ...your head out of the welding fume plume Use an air supplied respirator if ventilation is not adequate to remove all fumes and gases The kinds of fumes and gases from the plasma arc depend on the kind...

Страница 8: ...s in this manual PLASMAARC RAYS PlasmaArc Rays can injure your eyes and burn your skin The plasma arc process produces very bright ultra violet and infra red light These arc rays will damage your eyes...

Страница 9: ...ble from American National Standards Institute 1430 Broadway New York NY 10018 1 04 Note Attention et Avertissement Dans ce manuel les mots note attention et avertissement sont utilis s pour mettre en...

Страница 10: ...r ou m me tuer Le proc d au jet de plasma requiert et produit de l nergie lectrique haute tension Cette nergie lectrique peut produire des chocs graves voire mortels pour l op rateur et les autres per...

Страница 11: ...e les d cibels le bruit ne d passent pas les niveaux s rs Pour des renseignements sur la mani re de tester le bruit consultez l article 1 page 5 1 06 Documents De Reference Consultez les normes suivan...

Страница 12: ...CURIT POUR LE SOUDAGE ET LA COUPE disponible aupr s de l Association des Normes Canadiennes Stan dards Sales 178 Rexdale Boulevard Rexdale Ontario Canada M9W 1R3 13 Livret NWSA BIBLIOGRAPHIE SUR LA S...

Страница 13: ...ion standard C22 2 number 60 forArc welding equipment UL Underwriters Laboratory rating 94VO flammability testing for all printed circuit boards used ISO IEC 60974 1 BS 638 PT10 EN 60 974 1 EN50192 EN...

Страница 14: ...as follows with the exception of XL Plus Series CutMaster Series Cougar and DRAG GUN A maximum of three 3 years from date of sale to an authorized distributor and a maximum of two 2 years from date of...

Страница 15: ...quipment C Customer Operator Responsibilities It is the customer operator s responsibility to main tain the equipment and peripheral accessories pro vided by Thermal Dynamics in good operating order i...

Страница 16: ...the system Coolant and power supply overtemperature of the power supply or coolant will immediately disable the power supply output The recirculator pump remains running for system and coolant cool d...

Страница 17: ...erformance For more information refer to Section 5 Parts Replace ment Quick Disconnect Adapter Kit for use with older model Thermal Arc torches The Adapter Kit retro fits the torch for direct connecti...

Страница 18: ...SECTION 2 INTRODUCTION 12 Manual 0 2503...

Страница 19: ...bleshooting and parts replacement procedures This manual should be your first resource for trouble shooting if the problem cannot be remedied using the Operating Manual refer to the advanced troublesh...

Страница 20: ...ct torch with correct torch parts installed Con sult appropriate torch manual for details if required 3 Turn on Plasma and Shield gas supplies Set both pres sure regulators to provide 35 psi 4 Install...

Страница 21: ...enable the weld ing arc Refer to the Ultima 150 Operating Manual for more information 3 07 AC Indicator Light Status Under normal operating conditions the AC Indicator light is green Complete the fol...

Страница 22: ...r a Check J7 connection at Transformer located in front of the Output PC Board for proper con nection b Measure the output voltages at J4 on the Trans former at Logic PC Board for the following Pins V...

Страница 23: ...nnection is not open replace FET Assem bly A If connection is open reconnect J2Ato the Logic PC Board and proceed to step e e Check continuity of FET Heatsink Assembly B Temperature Switch between J2B...

Страница 24: ...e Plasma and Shield Gas Flow meters on the front panel to desired flow rate Gas should be flowing through to the torch Con sult torch manual for proper flow rates to use If there are no Flowmeter read...

Страница 25: ...the OFF position Unplug J3 from Logic PC Board to disable DC out put circuit Connect the primary power and place the Primary Power ON OFF Switch to the ON position A COOLANT Light Red not blinking 1...

Страница 26: ...without optional Coolant Pressure Gauge installed For units with optional Coolant Pressure Gauge in stalled see note at end of this subsection a If Motor Fan rotates check coolant pressure b Remove H...

Страница 27: ...ocal control of the PILOT ARC ON function but the user may replace this jumper with a switch if remote control is desired Under normal conditions the PILOT Indicator light is off until a pilot arc is...

Страница 28: ...limits for the torch used If not correct them b Check for gas leaks as in Section 3 09 c If all settings are OK and pilot is still erratic disconnect primary power and place the Pri mary Power ON OFF...

Страница 29: ...ce If there are no signs of physical damage or failure then proceed with the following test procedure 2 Disconnect lead 7 from the negative terminal of Input Diode D1 Assembly A 01103 R S T Wire 7 Wir...

Страница 30: ...are not correct re place the affected FET and Capacitor Assembly Capacitors Heatsinks FET FET A 00837 Figure 3 10 FET Locations C Output PC Board Diode Bridge Assembly NOTE The Ultima 150 has been man...

Страница 31: ...ap the first two folds of the band Wrap the adhesive side firmly around your wrist 2 Unroll the rest of the band and peel the liner from the copper foil at the opposite end 3 Attach the copper foil to...

Страница 32: ...by reversing the above steps The PC Board Assembly snaps onto the PC Board sup ports NOTE Make sure that the PCB snaps into place when pushed down over the supports B Input PC Board Replacement 1 Remo...

Страница 33: ...ment Output PC Board Assem bly by reversing the above steps Torque all screws to 35 in lbs D Pilot PC Board Replacement The Pilot PC Board Assembly consists of two PC Boards mounted to a vertical fram...

Страница 34: ...lter Assembly Cap Coolant Reservoir Basket Deionizer Bag Inside Hose A 00825 Figure 4 4 Coolant Reservoir Replacement 3 Remove the Enclosure Cover per Section 4 04 4 Remove the hose connected to the b...

Страница 35: ...3 Reinstall the replacement Coolant Reservoir by reversing the above steps NOTE Use thread sealant on all fittings when reinstall ing 14 Refill the Coolant Reservoir with the coolant re moved or fresh...

Страница 36: ...e hose prior to removing 5 Remove Filter bowl from filter body 6 Remove filter body from Flow Switch Assembly 7 Remove Flow SwitchAssembly from Coolant Res ervoir Rotate Flow Switch Approximately 30o...

Страница 37: ...mp Assembly Approximately 30o Counter Clockwise CCW Motor Assembly A 00842 Figure 4 7 Pump Assembly Orientation 5 Pull the Pump Assembly from the Motor Assem bly 6 Remove the Pump Assembly from the un...

Страница 38: ...y note where the Motor wiring terminates 4 Locate the Hose Assembly attached to the upper radiator connection 5 Loosen the hose clamp and remove the Hose As sembly 6 Disconnect the Motor Assembly wiri...

Страница 39: ...ssembly Replacement The Coolant Filter Assembly is located on a bracket on the rear panel of the unit 1 Remove the two coolant hose connections to the Filter Assembly 2 Remove the two elbow fittings o...

Страница 40: ...seAssembly by revers ing the above steps 5 Refill the ULTIMA 150 Plasma Welder with Ther mal Arc Torch Coolant before applying power B Coolant Supply Hose Coolant Filter to Pump Assembly Replacement T...

Страница 41: ...om the Radiator and out of the unit 6 Install the replacement Hose Assembly by reversing the above steps 4 10 Internal Parts Replacement This subsection describes the replacement of various in ternal...

Страница 42: ...d Fig ure 4 14 shows the connections for Model B Bus Bar OUTPUT PC BOARD Current Sense Toroids Transformer Leads E1 E2 T1 T2 A 01322 Figure 4 13 Connections for Model A Output Diode Bridge Assembly OU...

Страница 43: ...the Enclosure Cover per Section 4 04 2 Locate the Output PCB Diode Bridge Heatsink Assembly on the left side internal frame as viewed from the front of the unit 3 Note the location of all the cable co...

Страница 44: ...a Gas Input Hose Shield Gas Input Hose T Fitting T Fitting Fitting Collar Fitting Collar Plasma Gas Output Hose Shield Gas Output Hose Plasma Gas Flow Meter Assembly Shield Gas Flow Meter Assembly Pla...

Страница 45: ...Remove the Logic Display PC Board per para graph A above 3 The Logic Display PC Board is attached to a frame Tilt the frame forward to gain access to the FET Heatsink Capacitor PC Board assem blies 4...

Страница 46: ...as Hoses 1 Turn Gas Regulators off 2 Remove the Enclosure Cover per Section 4 04 3 Locate the Gas Hose and Solenoid Pull the Hose from the Solenoid Fitting while pushing the fit ting collar towards th...

Страница 47: ...re E Main ON OFF Switch Assembly Replacement 1 Remove the Enclosure Cover per Section 4 04 2 Label each wire connected to the terminals of the Main ON OFF Switch Assembly 3 Remove all wiring from the...

Страница 48: ...ted Coil Spring inside the fitting does not fall out or get turned sideways 5 Install the replacement Shield Gas Fitting by re versing the above steps A 00858 Plasma Gas Supply Fitting Shield Gas Supp...

Страница 49: ...n the TORCH Quick Disconnect Connec tor 4 On the TORCH connector remove the nut secur ing a wire ring to the fitting 5 Using a snap ring tool remove the Socket Retain ing Ring Clip from the Coolant Re...

Страница 50: ...SECTION 4 REPAIRS REPLACEMENT 44 Manual 0 2503...

Страница 51: ...5 05 Base Unit Replacement Parts Section 5 06 Rear Panel Replacement Parts NOTE Parts listed without item numbers are not illus trated but may be ordered by the catalog numbers shown B Returns If a p...

Страница 52: ...nt Control Knob 9 4146 5 1 Front Panel Assembly 9 5945 6 1 Cover Not Shown 9 5947 7 1 Hose Radiator To Reservoir 9 5929 8 1 Hose Disconnect To Radiator 9 5928 9 1 Radiator Includes 6 Grommets 9 5941 1...

Страница 53: ...eatsink Capacitor PC Board Assembly Includes 7 9 9 5975 7 1 Input Pc Board Assembly 9 5935 8 2 FET Cap Heatsink Assembly 9 5953 9 1 Diode 3 Phase W Scr 40A 1600V With Thermal Pad 9 5950 10 2 Cable Ass...

Страница 54: ...Cat 1 1 Coolant Pressure Gauge Optional 9 6220 1 1 Pressure Gauge Plug 9 4583 2 1 Auxiliary Transformer 9 5921 3 1 Contactor 9 5920 4 1 Motor 9 5932a 5 1 Pump 9 6164 6 1 Pump Clamp 9 5942 7 1 Hose Pu...

Страница 55: ...Manual 0 2503 49 SECTION 5 PARTS LISTS A 00853 To Quick Disconnect From Filter 4 8 7 1 9 5 3 2 6 1 Coolant Pressure Gauge optional 5 05 Base Unit Replacement Parts...

Страница 56: ...1 In Line Filter 8 3460 9 1 Shield Supply Hose 9 5931 10 1 Plasma Supply Hose 9 5930 11 1 Rear Panel Assembly 9 5946 12 1 Standard Remote Assembly N A 9 5951 13 1 Quick Disconnect Body Assembly 9 5917...

Страница 57: ...Manual 0 2503 51 SECTION 5 PARTS LISTS A 00855 Cable Assembly with Ground Clamp optional 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 19 18 9 10 11 12 19 5 06 Rear Panel Replacement Parts...

Страница 58: ...SECTION 5 PARTS LISTS 52 Manual 0 2503...

Страница 59: ...5 or 6 Heavy Over 1 2 in 12 mm 6 or 8 Shielded metal arc welding stick electrodes Light Under 5 32 in 4 mm 10 Medium 5 32 1 4 in 4 6 4 mm 12 Heavy Over 1 4 in 6 4 mm 14 Gas metal arc welding MIG Non f...

Страница 60: ...0 2503 APPENDIX II QUICK DISCONNECT LEADS ASSIGNMENT Rear Panel Mounted Quick Disconnect Leads Assignment Viewed Looking at Rear Panel SHIELD GAS YELLOW COOLANT SUPPLY GREEN PLASMA GAS BLACK COOLANT...

Страница 61: ...able the pilot arc when coolant conduc tivity level is high connect pin 12 to pin 24 and pin 13 to pin 23 3 Weld Arc On Detect for use with Synerweld 2100 is enabled with the following wiring connecti...

Страница 62: ...APPENDIX 56 Manual 0 2503 APPENDIX IV SYSTEM SCHEMATIC A 00835...

Страница 63: ...Manual 0 2503 57 APPENDIX A 00835...

Страница 64: ...Assembly Radiator To In Line Filter Coolant Return Hose Assembly In Line Filter To Flow Switch Coolant Return Hose Assembly TORCH QD To Radiator Coolant Supply Hose Assembly Pump To TORCH QD Check Va...

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