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an AC Power Plug as there is no international standardization.  When installing an 
AC Power Plug onto the AWG 18-3 Power Cord, the following is the identity of the 3 
Color Coded Conductors;  

Green – Ground

White – Neutral

Black – Live

Care must be taken to insure the proper installation of an AC Power Plug, and if there
is any question, contact your distributor or Western Instruments.   If an AC Plug in not
installed before use, any warranty is void.

7. Pull Test / Calibration

When performing a 20 Pound (9 kg) Pull Test, ensure the contact feet are flat as

possible to the Pull Test Bar (W-PT

®

), which ensures as much magnetic attraction as

possible.  If a Yoke fails a pull test, it should be sent to an authorized repair facility for
Contact Foot Dressing.

Warranty 

Western Instruments warrants its products, against defects in materials and workmanship for a 
period of 1year from receipt by the end user.  If Western Instruments receives notice of such 
defects during the warranty period, Western Instruments will either, at it’s option, repair, replace, 
or condemn products that prove to be defective. Consumable items, such as Batteries are 
warranted for 30 days, from receipt by the end user. 

Any warranty is void if the unit has been modified in any way, or if it has been repaired by an 
unauthorized agency.  The end user agrees that any equipment’s disposition, when returned for 
warranty work, is at the full discretion of Western Instruments as to whether a claim is under 
warranty, or due to misuse.  Western Instruments warranty shall overlook normal wear, however 
does not include operation outside the environmental specification of the product.  All warranty 
work is FOB Western Instruments, and any returned units shall include a written description, by 
the end user, of the fault. 

Western Instruments makes no other warranty, either expressed or implied, with respect to this 
product.  Western Instruments specifically disclaims any liability arising form the use of this 
equipment.  For the correct use of the product, refer to the Operating Instructions, furthermore 
we recommend instructional training to CGSB, ASNT, or other regulatory authority 
qualifications.  Western Instruments highly recommends the end user exercise all possible 
safety precautions, including use of protective equipment, while operating this or other industrial 
equipment. 

Specifications:

Model:  WC-6X2 or WC-6X2K 
Voltage:  115VAC or 230VAC 
Frequency: 50 or 60 Hz 
Current:  AC – 7.0 Amps 

@

 115 Volts or 4 Amps 

@

 230 Volts 

Capacity:  <20 Pounds (9.2 Kg) 
Pole Spacing:  0 – 11” (0 – 280mm) 
Weight:  7.2 Pounds (3.3 Kg) 

WC-6X2 Operation Manual 

Summary of Contents for WC-6X2

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions WC 6X2 High Output Compact AC Yoke WC 6X2 Operation Manual 1 E s t a b l i s h e d 1 9 6 5 ...

Page 2: ...ctronic controls in the th itch on when plugging the Yoke into power Do not hold the Push Button Sw 2 End Cap Rotation The End Cap may be rotated to reposition the Cord Protector Strain Relief for operator convenience within the Bottom 120º or Top 120º of the Junction tube Carefully remove the End Cap followed by the internal Cross Bar and reposition the power wires Replace the cross bar ensuring ...

Page 3: ...ve to surface and near surface defects due to the Skin Effect as the field travels from one Pole Piece to another The WC 6X2 is designed to produce a very strong AC field to aid the operator while inspecting though nonmagnetic coatings or using extra scrutiny for inspecting critical components The Inspection Media Dry Powder or Wet Method Particles has a tendency to migrate toward interruptions or...

Page 4: ...he Pole Pieces farther apart If work piece configuration does not permit extending Pole Pieces reduce the contact area of the Pole Pieces on the work piece Follow the Operational Parameters outlined in these instructions 6 Maintenance After extended use the Yoke should be cleaned with a mild soap solution The unit should be visually inspected for any damage that could cause harm to the operator or...

Page 5: ...anty is void if the unit has been modified in any way or if it has been repaired by an unauthorized agency The end user agrees that any equipment s disposition when returned for warranty work is at the full discretion of Western Instruments as to whether a claim is under warranty or due to misuse Western Instruments warranty shall overlook normal wear however does not include operation outside the...

Page 6: ...overs Junction Tube Housing Hand Grip Protects Internal Coil Switch Cavity Hidden from View Name Plate Model Serial Number Volts Amps Frequency Cord Protector Strain Relief Power Cord AWG18 3 SOOW Rear Leg Assembly Pole Pieces Front Foot Upper Leg Front Leg Assembly Pole Pieces Upper Leg Rear Foot E s t a b l i s h e d 1 9 6 5 ...

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