ESAB CC-11, CC-11 Plasma Coolant Circulator User manual

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C C-11
0558007524 01/2013
Plasma Coolant Circulator
Installation and operation instructions for the CC-11 Plasma Coolant Circulator P/N 0558007515
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Bedienungsanleitung (DE)
Használati útmutató (HU)
Manuale di istruzioni (IT)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Maintenance ............................................................................................ 341
Replacement Parts.......................................................................................345
Language Page
Uživatelská příručka (CS) ....................................................................................5
Instruktionsbog (DA).......................................................................................21
Instructiehandleiding (NL) .................................................................................37
Instruction Manual (EN) ....................................................................................53
Kasutusjuhend (ET) ....................................................................................... 69
Käyttöohje (FI)............................................................................................ 85
Manuel d’instructions (FR) ............................................................................... 101
Bedienungsanleitung (DE) ................................................................................117
Használati útmutató (HU) ................................................................................ 133
Manuale delle istruzioni (IT) .............................................................................. 149
Lietotāja rokasgrāmata (LV) .............................................................................. 165
Instrukcijų vadovas (LT) .................................................................................. 181
Instruksjonshåndbok (NO) ............................................................................... 197
Instrukcja obsługi (PL).....................................................................................213
Manual de Instruções (PT)................................................................................229
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Používateľská príručka (SK) ............................................................................... 261
Navodila za uporabo (SL).................................................................................277
Manual de instrucciones (ES) .............................................................................293
Instruktionshandbok (SV) ................................................................................309
Manual de utilizare (RO)..................................................................................325
TABLE OF CONTENTS
C C-11
Instructiehandleiding (NL)
0558007524
Circulatiepomp voor plasmavloeistof
C C-11
Instruction Manual (EN)
0558007524
Plasma Coolant Circulator
This equipment will perform in conformity with the description thereof contained in this manual and accompa-
nying labels and/or inserts when installed, operated, maintained and repaired in accordance with the instruc-
tions provided. This equipment must be checked periodically. Malfunctioning or poorly maintained equipment
should not be used. Parts that are broken, missing, worn, distorted or contaminated should be replaced imme-
diately. Should such repair or replacement become necessary, the manufacturer recommends that a telephone
or written request for service advice be made to the Authorized Distributor from whom it was purchased.
This equipment or any of its parts should not be altered without the prior written approval of the manufacturer.
The user of this equipment shall have the sole responsibility for any malfunction which results from improper
use, faulty maintenance, damage, improper repair or alteration by anyone other than the manufacturer or a ser-
vice facility designated by the manufacturer.
BE SURE THIS INFORMATION REACHES THE OPERATOR.
YOU CAN GET EXTRA COPIES THROUGH YOUR SUPPLIER.
These INSTRUCTIONS are for experienced operators. If you are not fully familiar with the
principles of operation and safe practices for arc welding and cutting equipment, we urge
you to read our booklet, “Precautions and Safe Practices for Arc Welding, Cutting, and
Gouging,” Form 52-529. Do NOT permit untrained persons to install, operate, or maintain
this equipment. Do NOT attempt to install or operate this equipment until you have read
and fully understand these instructions. If you do not fully understand these instructions,
contact your supplier for further information. Be sure to read the Safety Precautions be-
fore installing or operating this equipment.
CAUTION
USER RESPONSIBILITY
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 Safety Precautions .................................................................................. 57
2.0 Description ..........................................................................................59
2.1 Specications ..................................................................................59
3.0 Installation...........................................................................................61
3.1 Input Power Connections ...................................................................... 62
3.2 Control Connections........................................................................... 64
3.3 Coolant Connections .......................................................................... 65
3.4 Delivery Pressure Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
3.5 CC-11 Front Panel Controls / Functions...........................................................67
4.0 Maintenance.......................................................................................325
4.1 Troubleshooting..............................................................................325
4.2 Test Procedure ...............................................................................326
5.0 Replacement Parts ................................................................................. 329
5.1 General ......................................................................................329
5.2 Ordering .....................................................................................329
Section / Title Page
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1.0 Safety Precautions
Users of ESAB welding and plasma cutting equipment have the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that
anyone who works on or near the equipment observes all the relevant safety precautions. Safety precautions
must meet the requirements that apply to this type of welding or plasma cutting equipment. The following
recommendations should be observed in addition to the standard regulations that apply to the workplace.
All work must be carried out by trained personnel well acquainted with the operation of the welding or plasma
cutting equipment. Incorrect operation of the equipment may lead to hazardous situations which can result in
injury to the operator and damage to the equipment.
1. Anyone who uses welding or plasma cutting equipment must be familiar with:
- its operation
- location of emergency stops
- its function
- relevant safety precautions
- welding and / or plasma cutting
2. The operator must ensure that:
- no unauthorized person stationed within the working area of the equipment when it is started up.
- no one is unprotected when the arc is struck.
3. The workplace must:
- be suitable for the purpose
- be free from drafts
4. Personal safety equipment:
- Always wear recommended personal safety equipment, such as safety glasses, ame proof
clothing, safety gloves.
- Do not wear loose tting items, such as scarves, bracelets, rings, etc., which could become
trapped or cause burns.
5. General precautions:
- Make sure the return cable is connected securely.
- Work on high voltage equipment may only be carried out by a qualied electrician.
- Appropriate re extinquishing equipment must be clearly marked and close at hand.
- Lubrication and maintenance must not be carried out on the equipment during operation.
The IP code indicates the enclosure class, i.e. the degree of protection against penetration by solid objects or
water. Protection is provided against touch with a nger, penetration of solid objects greater than 12mm and
against spraying water up to 60 degrees from vertical. Equipment marked IP23S may be stored, but is not in-
tended to be used outside during precipitation unless sheltered.
Enclosure Class
Maximum
Tilt Allowed
15°
CAUTION
If equipment is placed on a surface that
slopes more than 1, toppling over may oc-
cur. Personal injury and / or signicant dam-
age to equipment is possible.
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SECTION 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WELDING AND PLASMA CUTTING CAN BE INJURIOUS TO YOURSELF AND
OTHERS. TAKE PRECAUTIONS WHEN WELDING OR CUTTING. ASK FOR
YOUR EMPLOYER’S SAFETY PRACTICES WHICH SHOULD BE BASED ON
MANUFACTURERS’ HAZARD DATA.
ELECTRIC SHOCK - Can kill.
- Install and earth (ground) the welding or plasma cutting unit in accordance with applicable standards.
- Do not touch live electrical parts or electrodes with bare skin, wet gloves or wet clothing.
- Insulate yourself from earth and the workpiece.
- Ensure your working stance is safe.
FUMES AND GASES - Can be dangerous to health.
- Keep your head out of the fumes.
- Use ventilation, extraction at the arc, or both, to take fumes and gases away from your breathing zone
and the general area.
ARC RAYS - Can injure eyes and burn skin.
- Protect your eyes and body. Use the correct welding / plasma cutting screen and lter lens and wear
protective clothing.
- Protect bystanders with suitable screens or curtains.
FIRE HAZARD
- Sparks (spatter) can cause re. Make sure therefore that there are no inammable materials nearby.
NOISE - Excessive noise can damage hearing.
- Protect your ears. Use earmus or other hearing protection.
- Warn bystanders of the risk.
MALFUNCTION - Call for expert assistance in the event of malfunction.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING.
PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS!
WARNING
This product is solely intended for plasma cutting. Any other
use may result in personal injury and / or equipment damage.
CAUTION
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury and/or equipment
damage, lift using method and attachment
points shown here.
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SECTION 2 DESCRIPTION
2.0 Description
2.1 Specications
These instructions provide installation, operation, service and parts information for the CC-11 Plasma Coolant
Circulator. This unit recirculates coolant to cool electric arc cutting and welding equipment.
Dimensions: 34.00” high (864 mm) x 21.75” wide (552 mm) x 28.00 deep (711 mm)
Weight: 215 lb. dry (97.5 kg) / 249 lb. wet (113 kg)
Pump Type: Positive displacement, rotary vane type with adjustable by-pass valve (200 psi / 13.8 bars max.),
CW rotation as viewed from nameplate.
Radiator Type: Copper tubing, aluminum nned air-to-water type with galvanized steel frame.
AC Input Voltages
50Hz, 1 Phase Input Power 60Hz, 1 Phase Input Power
200 / 230 / 400 / 460 / 575 V., + / - 10%
AC Input Amperage 9 / 8 / 5 / 4 / 3 Amperes
Pump Capacity
1.60 gpm at 175 psi
(6.0 l/min at 12 bars)
1.60 gpm at 175 psi
(6.0 l/min at 12 bars)
Cooling Capacity @ 1.60 gpm (6.0 l/min) 16,830 BTU / hr. (4900 watts) 20,200 BTU / hr. (5900 watts)
at 45° F (7.2° C) temperature dierence between high coolant temperature and ambient air temperature using ESAB cool-
ant P/N 0558004297 (25% propylene glycol / 75% distilled water).
Max. Delivery Pressure 175 psig (12 bars)
Reservoir Capacity 4 gallons (15.2 liters)
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SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.0 Installation
Install the CC-11 in an appropriate location so as to maintain adequate and unrestricted airow into and out of
the cabinetry. For permanent mounting refer to Figure 3.1 for mounting hole dimensions in the base of this unit.
Figure 3.1 Mounting Dimensions
0.531” (13.5 mm) diameter hole, typical, 8 places
19.50
(495 mm)
1.69
(43 mm)
3.42
(87 mm)
17.78
(452 mm)
3.42
(87 mm)
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Figure 3.2 Voltage Links
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.1 Input Power Connections
A 3-conductor power cable suitable to meet the required input power must be installed. The cable must have
0.25" (6.4 mm) ring lugs installed on the machine end. Connect the power leads to the L1 and L2 terminals on
TB1 Input Power Terminal Board and the ground lead to the ground lug on the back of the fan support panel. A
strain relief tting is provided to feed a power cable through the rear panel of the cabinet. Refer to Figure 3.2
for proper Input Voltage Link placement, Figure 3.2 shows link in place for 460 volt input. Electrical installation
must be in accordance with local electrical codes for this type of equipment.
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SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
Figure 3.3 Input Connection Diagram
Typical Installation -
User-supplied single phase fused power disconnect box with
receptacle and plug
Input Power Cable
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL! BEFORE MAKING ELECTRICAL INPUT
CONNECTIONS TO THE POWER SOURCE, "MACHINERY LOCKOUT
PROCEDURES" SHOULD BE EMPLOYED. IF THE CONNECTIONS
ARE TO BE MADE FROM A LINE DISCONNECT SWITCH, PLACE THE
SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION AND PADLOCK IT TO PREVENT IN
ADVERTENT TRIPPING. IF THE CONNECTION IS MADE FROM A FUSE
BOX, REMOVE THE CORRESPONDING FUSES AND PADLOCK THE
BOX COVER. IF IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO USE PADLOCKS, ATTACH A
RED TAG TO THE LINE DISCONNECT SWITCH OR FUSE BOX WARN
ING OTHERS THAT THE CIRCUIT IS BEING WORKED ON.
WARNING
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Do not intermittently operate the pump motor as this will cause need-
less wear to the pump.
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
8-Pin Female Plug
3.2 Control Connections
An 8-pin receptacle J1 is provided on the rear panel to supply the CC-11 with 115 Vac control voltage for pump
motor contactor control. The CC-11 is normally supplied with this control voltage in order for the pump and fan
to operate. J-1 also provides contact closure signals for a satised 1.00 gpm (3.8 l/min) ow switch (pins D and C)
and coolant level switch satised (pins E and H).
CAUTION
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Do not connect hoses to a solenoid valve that can be closed when the
pump is operating as damage to pump can result.
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.3 Coolant Connections
These connectors are located on the back of the unit. Connect the hoses to the CC-11 accordingly. The torch
hose ends should be tted with one 5/8"-18 male left-hand air / water hose and one 5/8"-18 female right-hand
air / water hose connector.
With the torch and the CC-11 connected, ll the reservoir with the specially formulated torch coolant. Do not use
regular anti-freeze solutions, such as for an automobile, as the additives will harm the pump and torch. ESAB P/N
0558004297 is recommended for service down to 12° F (-11° C). ESAB P/N 156F05 is recommended for service
below 12° F (-11° C) to -34° F (-36° C).
After lling the reservoir, run the pump with its cap removed in order to purge air from the radiator, hoses, and
torch. Re-check coolant level to ensure reservoir is lled. Replace reservoir cap after purging and checking cool-
ant level.
CAUTION
Coolant Connections
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SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
Pressure Adjustment Screw
3.4 Delivery Pressure Adjustment
Delivery pressure is controlled by the relief valve mounted next to the pump in the tank compartment. Turn-
ing the pressure adjustment screw clockwise increases pressure on the spring and raises the delivery pressure.
Turning it counterclockwise reduces pressure on the spring and reduces the delivery pressure. The pressure is
adjusted at the factory to deliver about 175 psig (12 bar) at 1.5 gallons per minute (5.7 l/min). This is an appropri-
ate setting for the PT-36 on an M3 system. Ordinarily, this should not require further adjustment unless the CC-11
is used in a dierent application.
This relief valve sends bypassed coolant through the radiators and back into the tank. Consequently, a closed
discharge line should not damage the pump.
The pump also has a relief valve built in. This valve is set to be fully open at 250 psig (17.3 bar) by the pump
manufacturer. Its sole purpose is to protect the pump should the external relief valve fail closed. This relief
valve should not be adjusted in the eld. In the unlikely event that the external relief valve fails closed and the
discharge line is closed, a thermostat will stop the pump motor if the pump temperature goes over 131° F (55° C).
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SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
3.5 CC-11 Front Panel Controls / Functions
A. Pump Pressure Gage:
This is the delivery pressure at the supply tting. The
delivery pressure is set at the factory in the range of
170 to 175 psig at 1.5 gpm (11.7 to 12.1 bar at 5.7 l/min.).
Lower ows will result in higher pressure readings;
higher ows will result in lower pressure readings.
The pressure is set with a back pressure regulator
located near the coolant reservoir. It should not be
necessary to readjust the pressure setting in the eld,
unless the back pressure regulator is replaced or un-
less the CC-11 is used in an application requiring low-
er delivery pressure.
The pump also has a factory preset relief valve for
pump protection only. This setting should not be
tampered with.
B. Main Power On Lamp:
This lamp indicates that the main input supply volt-
age is present.
A
F
E
D
C
B
C. Pump On Lamp:
This lamp indicates that power is being supplied to
the pump and fan motors.
ELECTRIC SHOCK CAN KILL. DO NOT RELY ON
THIS LAMP TO DETERMINE WHETHER LETHAL
VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT BEFORE REMOVING A
SIDE PANEL OR SERVICING THIS UNIT. DISCON-
NECT THE UNIT FROM ITS POWER SOURCE AND
DISCONNECT THE CABLE AT THE AMPHENOL
CONNECTOR. THIS CONNECTOR IS USED TO SUP-
PLY 115 VAC TO A RELAY IN THE CC-11.
WARNING
D. Auto/Test Switch:
When toggled to the auto position the CC-11 pump
and fan motors are energized when a 115 VAC signal
is received from the plasma process controller. The
plasma process controller should supply this signal
whenever input power is supplied to the plasma cut-
ting power source.
When placed in the test position the CC-11 pump and
fan motors are energized without receiving a signal
from the process controller.
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SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
E. Pump Over Temperature Lamp:
If coolant ow through the CC-11 is substantially blocked, and the back pressure regulator fails to operate prop-
erly, the pump will temporarily be protected by its internal relief valve. After a few minutes of such operation,
however, the pump will reach temperatures which will cause it to fail. A thermal switch is mounted near the
pump which will sense an over temperature condition and shut the pump motor o before damage occurs. If
this thermal switch is activated, this lamp will also be lit.
F. F1 & F2:
Each of these fuses is on one leg of the 230 VAC supplied by the CC-11 to the fan and pump motors.
3.5 CC-11 Front Panel Controls / Functions (con’t.)
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SEZIONE 3 INSTALLAZIONE
Figura 3.3 Diagramma di connessione di ingresso
INSTALLAZIONE tipica -
Sezionatore fuso di fase singola fornito dall’utente con connettore
e spina
Cavo di alimentazione
di ingresso
LE SCOSSE ELETTRICHE POSSONO UCCIDERE! PRIMA DI EFFETTUARE
CONNESSIONI DI INGRESSO ELETTRICO ALLA FONTE DI ALIMENTA
ZIONE, È NECESSARIO ESEGUIRE LE “PROCEDURE DI BLOCCO DEL
MACCHINARIO”. SE LE CONNESSIONI DEVONO ESSERE EFFETTUATE
DA UN SEZIONATORE DELLA LINEA, COLLLOCARE L’INTERRUTTORE
SULLA POSIZIONE OFF SPENTO E SIGILLARLO PER PREVENIRE LO
SCATTO INTEMPESTIVO. SE IL COLLEGAMENTO VIENE EFFETTUATO
DA UNA SCATOLA DEI FUSIBILI, RIMUOVERE I FUSIBILI CORRISPON
DENTI E SIGILLARE IL COPERCHIO DELLA SCATOLA. QUALORA NON
SIA POSSIBILE UTILIZZARE I SIGILLI, ATTACCARE UNA TARGHETTA
ROSSA AL SEZIONATORE O ALLA SCATOLA DEI FUSIBILI, PER FARE
SAPERE AGLI OPERATORI CHE IL CIRCUITO È IN FASE DI LAVORAZIONE.
AVVERTIMENTO
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