12 Bend-Tech Dragon A400
Plasma Cutting Guide
Consumables
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Consumables Parts List
Inspecting and Changing Consumables
It is recommended the Operator change the electrode and nozzle at the same time. This
Nozzle
an uneven cut. Often the Operator can conduct a visual inspection of the nozzle to determine
if it is worn out. Also check the cuts for excessive slag and dross. Inspect the nozzle to ensure
it is free of slag. Inspect the inside of the nozzle for out of round or inconsistencies, nicks or
Electrode
The Operator can determine electrode life by measuring pit depth. Pit depth is the distance
from the surface of the copper electrode piece to the halfnium located at the center of the
Check for dross build up
both inside and outside
of Nozzle.
Check to see if
Nozzle opening is out
of round.
45 Amp Consumables 65 Amp Consumables 85 Amp Consumables
Components Standard Fine Cut Components Standard Fine Cut Components Standard Fine Cut
Nozzle 220941 220930 Nozzle 220819 220930 Nozzle 220816 220930
Electrode 220842 220842 Electrode 220842 220842 Electrode 220842 220842
Shield 220817 220948 Shield 220817 220948 Shield 220817 220948
Swirl Ring 220857 220857 Swirl Ring 220857 220857 Swirl Ring 220857 220857
Retaining
Cap
220854 220854
Retaining
Cap
220854 220854
Retaining
Cap
220854 220854