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Firepower FP-100 User Manual

Firepower FP-100
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FP-100, FP-235 and FP-235AC/DC
Arc Welding System
Instruction Manual
FORM NO. 0056-1841 EFFECTIVE July 2001
Safety and Operating
Instructions
For Your Safety . . .
PLEASE READ
CAREFULLY!

Table of Contents

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Firepower FP-100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFirepower
ModelFP-100
CategoryWelding System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Profile

Overview of user's attitude towards equipment and welding hazards.

Safety Symbols

Explanation of symbols used to denote hazards and precautions.

General Welding Safety Instructions

Essential rules for safe welding practices and environment.

Health and Electrical Hazards

Covers health risks, fumes, and severe electric shock warnings.

Welder Specifications

Welder Operating Characteristics

Explanation of duty cycle and its meaning for welder usage.

Internal Thermal Overload Protection

How the welder's thermal protection feature operates and resets.

Welder Installation

Power Requirements

Specifies voltage, frequency, and fuse/breaker requirements for operation.

Connection to Power Source

Instructions and warnings for safely connecting the welder to the power supply.

Extension Cords

Guidelines for selecting and using extension cords for the FP-100 model.

Machine Operation

AC Output Connections

How to connect welding cables for AC output on FP-235 models.

DC Output Connections

How to connect welding cables for DC output on FP-235 AC/DC models.

Selecting AC or DC Welding Output

Guidance on choosing the correct welding current type for the job.

Welding Parameters

AC Welding

Recommended parameters for AC welding jobs with different rods.

DC Straight Polarity Welding

Recommended parameters for DCSP welding with specific rods.

DC Reverse Polarity Welding

Recommended parameters for DCRP welding with specific rods.

Welding Techniques

Striking the Arc

Method for initiating the welding arc and maintaining proper gap.

Types of Weld Beads

Explanation and illustration of stringer and weave bead techniques.

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