Forney Flex 30 Plasma ST

The Forney Flex 30™ Plasma ST is an all-in-one welding and cutting machine! It’s portable, easy to use, generator-friendly, and features innovative inverter technology – making this one of the most efficient machines in the market. This powerful, dual-voltage plasma cutter and stick/TIG welder also allows you to work wherever 120V and 240V power is available.

Cleanly cut from thin sheet metal to 3/8” plate (sever cut up to 5/8”). Ideal for many applications including do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, farm & ranch, maintenance and repair, and light industrial work.

PROCESSES

• Stick Welding (SMAW)
• TIG Welding (GTAW) – Requires a TIG torch with a gas valve in the handle (sold separately)
• Plasma Cutting

FOR USE ON

• Mild Steel | Sheet Metal
• Stainless Steel
• Aluminum
• Copper

SPECIFICATIONS

• Lift Arc TIG capable. Requires TIG Torch (Forney ITEM# 85659).
• Output Power (Welding): 120V @ 85A | 240V @ 160A (DC output only)
• Output Power (Cutting): 120V @ 20A | 240V @ 30A
• Input Voltage: 120V/240V
• Electrode Diameter: Up to 5/32”
• Plate Thickness: Up to 3/8”
• Cutting Capacity: 3/8” clean cut | 5/8” sever cut
• Duty Cycle (TIG): 120V: 30% @ 85A | 240V: 30% @ 160A
• Duty Cycle (Stick): 120V: 30% @ 80A @ 30% | 240V: 25% @ 160A
• Duty Cycle (Plasma): 120V: 35% @ 20A | 240V: 60% @ 30A
• Amperage Range (TIG): 120V: 10A-85A | 240V: 10A-160A
• Amperage Range (Stick): 120V: 10A-80A | 240V: 10A-160A
• Amperage Range (Plasma): 120V: 10A-20A | 240V: 10A-30A
• Recommended Air Supply Flow Rate: 4.5 CFM
• Certification: CSA listed
• Phase: Single
• Warranty: 3-year (power source), 1-year (torch)

FEATURES

• Dual-Voltage: Provides the operator flexibility for where their machine can be used.
• All-In-One Metalworking Solution: Cut and weld up to 3/8” thick material with one small, powerful machine.
• Built Tough: Constructed with an all-metal case, built tough to take on the day to day.
• Digital Display: For greater accuracy and control.

INCLUDES

• Forney Flex 30™ Plasma ST machine
• Additional set of consumables
• 6ft power cable
• 8ft stick electrode holder
• 8ft ground cable and clamp
• 15ft removable plasma torch with Euro Connect
• 120V-240V adapter cord

UNIT DIMENSIONS (OUT OF THE BOX)

• Unit Weight: 19.65 lbs. (8,62 Kg)
• Unit Dimensions: 16.68” (423 mm) x 8.25” (210 mm) x 11.94” (303 mm)

RECOMMENDED FORNEY ACCESSORIES AND CONSUMABLES

• ITEM# 85659 - Air Cooled, 150A 17FV Series (Flex and Valve) TIG Torch, 12.5ft with Dinse Adapter
• ITEM# 85364 - Argon/CO2 Flow Meter, CGA580 Inlet Connection
• ITEM# 85669 - Electrode Holder with Cable, 15ft, 150A (Replacement)
• ITEM# 85667 - Ground Cable Assembly, 150A (Replacement)
• ITEM# 93097 - Deluxe Electrode Storage Container
• ITEM# 70600 - Chipping Hammer, Spring Handle
• ITEM# 85678 - Plasma Cutting Tip, 0.8 mm, 30A
• ITEM# 85755 - Plasma Cutting Electrode for Forney Plasma Cutter Machines
• ITEM# 85680 - Plasma Torch (Replacement)
• ITEM# 85393 - Air Diffuser Ring (Swirl Ring)
• ITEM# 85681 - Shield Cup
• ITEM# 555 - 4.5 CFM Air Compressor

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30 Days

• Product: Free of defects in material and workmanship that may occur under normal use and care.

90 Days

• Welder and Plasma Machines: MIG guns and plasma torches.

3 Years

• Forney Transformer Based Machines: All internal electrical components that cannot be accessed without removing the cover. The transformer and rectifiers are covered by the 5-year warranty.
• Forney Inverter Based Machines: All internal electrical components that cannot be accessed without removing the cover.

5 Years

• Forney Transformer Based Machines: Transformers and rectifiers.

For more warranty information, visit:Forney Industries Warranty Information