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Section 3: description, 01 scope, 02 general description – Firepower, a Thermadyne Company FIREPOWER FP-82 User Manual

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DESCRIPTION

SECTION 3:

DESCRIPTION

3.01 Scope

The purpose of this section is:

• To familiarize the service technician with the capa-

bilities and limitations of the equipment,

• To provide an overall understanding which will al-

low the technician, in turn, to properly train cus-
tomer operating personnel.

3.02 General Description

The power supply provides 60 amp maximum output and
includes all control circuitry, electrical and gas inputs and
outputs, pilot circuitry, torch & leads, work cable with
clamp, and

input power cable.

3.03 Specifications/Design Features

1. Front Panel Controls

• Main Power ON/OFF Switch

• RUN/SET Switch

• Torch Leads

• Work Lead

• Output Current Control

2. Front Panel Indicators

AC

TEMP

GAS

DC

3. Rear Panel Features

• Primary Input Power Cable

• Gas Pressure Regulator/Filter Assembly

• Gas Inlet Port

4. Input Power*

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

*refer to Appendix 1 for input wiring requirements.

5. Output Power

Continuously variable up to 60 amps maximum.

6. 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

7. Pilot Circuitry

Capacitive Discharge (CD), Ignition DC Pilot

8. Weight

Power Supply w/Input Cable & Work Lead, Torch &
Leads 83 lbs. (37.6 kg).

9. Overall Dimensions (w/handles)

• Length:

27.4 (696 mm)

• Width:

12.4 (315 mm)

• Height:

17.3 (439 mm)

10. Gas Regulator/Filter Assembly Specifications

• Operating Pressure: 70 psi (4.8 bar)

• Maximum input gas supply pressure: 125 psi (8.6

bar)

• Filter: Particulate Type Filter (to 20 microns)