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Can  yall help me  find out the model of this. I went to the Website didn't see any manuals for it or anything else. I contacted Forney last night via Facebook and email. Here are a few pics I think its  Forney F100 but not sure.Here is what i am looking to do. Is to find a user manual  To restore this  machine to work  (last time i used it was working over 10-15 years ago)to find parts for it. Attached Images
Reply:can anyone tell me what each plug does the ones next to each letter?  I am thinking  maybe temperature? Also what is 1 and 2 used for?
Reply:Those sockets are different tap points on the transformer.  How you patch in determines the current."USMCPOP" First-born son: KIA  Iraq 1/26/05Syncrowave 250 w/ Coolmate 3Dialarc 250, Idealarc 250SP-175 +Firepower TIG 160S (gave the TA 161 STL to the son)Lincwelder AC180C (1952)Victor & Smith O/A torchesMiller spot welder
Reply:Unless I'm missing something, the data plate is telling you where to plug each cable to get the desired amperage.Dave J.Edit: Oldendum beat me by a minute LOLLast edited by MinnesotaDave; 02-18-2013 at 11:46 AM.Reason: Oldendum beat me by one minute:) LOLDave J.Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. ~George Bernard Shaw~ Syncro 350Invertec v250-sThermal Arc 161 and 300MM210DialarcTried being normal once, didn't take....I think it was a Tuesday.
Reply:I learned to TIG aluminum using my ForneyNice soft arc.Dave J. Attached ImagesDave J.Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. ~George Bernard Shaw~ Syncro 350Invertec v250-sThermal Arc 161 and 300MM210DialarcTried being normal once, didn't take....I think it was a Tuesday.
Reply:Very nice