Ef1-230v hand-held welder operating manual for use only with upp™ electrofusion components franklin fueling systems • 3760 marsh rd. • madison, wi 53718 usa tel: +1 608 838 8786 • 800 225 9787 • fax: +1 608 838 6433 • www.Franklinfueling.Com.
2 warning upp™ welding units must never be operated in zone1 or zone 0 areas! Hazardous area definitions are from european directive 1999/92/ec (further guidelines can be found in the apea blue book 2nd edition).Further guidelines are found in iec 60079-10-1, “explosive atmospheres - part 10-1: clas...
3 technical specifications stock code _________________ ef1-230v supply voltage ______________ 230 v +/- 15% (194 v to 264 v) supply frequency ____________ 50/60 hz (40 hz to 70 hz) supply power _______________ 2.8 kw / 3.5 kva supply protection ____________ class 1 earthed (grounded) environmental ...
4 note: ef1 welding cables use special 7 pin connectors. Parts bridging cables (x2) ef 1 electrofusion welder 7pin secondary welding cable power cable 7 pin fusion chamber welding cable application the ef1 is designed to automatically weld upp™ primary and secondary containment electrofusion fitting...
5 main features upp™ electrofusion fittings are welded using a constant current. The ef1 automatically recognizes the fitting when connected and applies the correct amount of energy for a successful weld. 7 pin weld cable connector fault indicator weld progress led’s temperature sensor power on indi...
6 using the ef 1 • ensure that the machine is positioned outside hazardous zones atex 0, 1 and 2. • allow the machine and fittings to reach the ambient temperature of the site. • keep the machine out of direct sunlight and free of any obstruction. • make sure fittings and pipe have been prepared in ...
7 a b multiple welds in primary mode the ef1 can simultaneously weld up to three upp™ fittings, provided that: • the sum of the resistance values (circled number on upp™ fittings) does not exceed 10. • the upp™ fittings are connected to the ef1 in series using the bridging leads provided (see photos...
8 fault indicators when an error has occurred during the weld cycle that will have an effect on the success of the joint, the red warning led on the right side of the display will light up. Also one of the “weld progress” lights will light up at the same time to show what type of fault has occurred....
9 according to the european directive 2008/34/ec waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee), when no longer suitable for use, this equipment must be separately collected and sent for recycling. According to the european directive 2008/35/ec restriction of hazardous substances (rohs), this equi...
10 page intentionally blank.
11 page intentionally blank.
©ffs 2014 408001010 rev4.
