Forney Flex 30™ Plasma ST

The Forney Flex 30tm 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.

Forney Flex 30tm 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

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.

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 | 240 @ 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 | 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)

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

UNIT DIMENSIONS (OUT OF THE BOX)

Unit Weight: 19.65 lbs. (8.82 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

320 - Manual.pdf
320 - Quick Start Guide.pdf
320 - Spec Sheet.pdf

SP Hand Tools are covered against manufacturing defects or faulty materials. This warranty does not cover overloading, abuse, misuse, and/or normal wear and tear. All SP Hand Tools are designed and manufactured for specific purposes, and if not used for that intended purpose, they will not be covered by the lifetime warranty. Exemptions - All measuring equipment (12-month warranty), battery-operated wrenches (24-month warranty), striking and cutting tools (6-month warranty).