The Forney 255 Easy Weld EasyCut is a 120-Volt inverter plasma cutter designed for users who need clean, controlled cutting performance in a compact machine. It is built for hobbyists, homeowners, and light-duty users working on automotive sheet metal, light repair, metal art, and general DIY metal projects. This unit has an output range of 10-20 A and delivers a clean cut of up to 3/16” mild steel. It also provides a maximum severance thickness of ¼”. The Forney Easy Weld EasyCut weighs 16 lbs., with the integrated carry strap it’s easy to carry and move from the garage to the jobsite. Its compact design supports portability without sacrificing performance. The built-in regulator/dryer helps reduce moisture in the air supply for improved cut quality. This unit operates on 120 VAC, single-phase, 50/60 Hz power and uses inverter technology. It has a duty cycle of 35% at 20 A and a recommended cutting speed of 6-10 IPM. Recommended inlet pressure is 80-120 PSI with a recommended air flow rate of 5.5 CFM. The machine is generator compatible with 4,000 W continuous output, no low-idle, and 5% THD max. This unit is CSA listed to meet recognized safety and performance standards. Electrical / Power: - Input Power: 120 VAC, single-phase, 50/60 Hz - Input Current: 20 A slow-blow minimum - Maximum Performance Input Current: 30 - Output Current Range: 10-20 A - Power Supply Type: Inverter technology - Generator Compatible: Yes - Generator Requirement: 4,000 W continuous, no low-idle, 5% THD max Cutting Performance - Clean Cut Thickness: 3/16 in - Maximum Severance Thickness: 1/4 in Mild Steel - Cutting Speed: 6-10 IPM. Performance / Features - Duty Cycle: 35% @ 20 A - Pilot Arc: Yes - Drag Torch Technology: No
120-Volt inverter plasma cutter built for hobbyists, homeowners, and light-duty users
Output range of 10-20 A delivers clean cutting performance for home and garage projects
Clean cut capacity of 3/16 in on mild steel with a maximum severance thickness of 1/4 in
Cuts stainless steel, aluminum, copper, and brass up to 1/4" for light-duty applications
Ideal for automotive sheet metal, light repair, metal art, and general DIY projects
Duty cycle of 35% at 20 A supports reliable performance in light-duty cutting applications
Built-in regulator/dryer helps deliver cleaner air for improved cut quality and reduced moisture
Generator compatible with 4,000 W continuous output, no low-idle, and 5% THD max
CSA listed to meet recognized safety and performance standards