ESAB CUTMASTER A60 - Gas Connections

CUTMASTER A60
INSTALLATION 0-5428
3-4
9. Connect the opposite end of individual wires to
a customer supplied plug or main disconnect.
10. Connect the input power cable (or close the main
disconnect switch) to supply power.
3.06 Gas Connections
Connecting Gas Supply to Unit
The connection is the same for compressed air or high
pressure cylinders. Refer to the following subsections
if an optional air line lter is to be installed.
1. Connect the air line to the inlet port. The illustra-
tion shows typical ttings as an example.
NOTE!
For a secure seal, apply thread seal-
ant to the tting threads, according
to the manufacturer's instructions.
Do Not use Teon tape as a thread
sealer, as small particles of the tape
may break off and block the small air
passages in the torch.
Art # A-08320
Inlet Po
rt
Filter Assembly
Hose Clamp
Gas Supply
Hose
1/4 NPT or ISO-R
to 1/4” (6mm) Fitting
Air Connection to Inlet Port
Installing Optional Single - Stage Air Filter
An optional lter kit is recommended for improved lter-
ing with compressed air, to keep moisture and debris
out of the torch.
1. Attach the Single - Stage Filter Hose to the Inlet
Port.
2. Attach the Filter Assembly to the lter hose.
3. Connect the air line to the Filter. The illustration
shows typical ttings as an example.
NOTE!
For a secure seal, apply thread seal-
ant to the tting threads, according
to the manufacturer's instructions.
Do Not use Teon tape as a thread
sealer, as small particles of the tape
may break off and block the small air
passages in the torch. Connect as
follows:
Art # A-08319
Hose Clam
p
1/4 NPT to 1/4"
(6mm) Fitting
Inlet Po
rt
Gas Supply
Hose
Filter Assembly
Optional Single - Stage Filter Installation
Using High Pressure Air Cylinders
When using high pressure air cylinders as the air supply:
1. Refer to the manufacturer’s specications for
installation and maintenance procedures for high
pressure regulators.
2. Examine the cylinder valves to be sure they are
clean and free of oil, grease or any foreign mate-
rial. Briey open each cylinder valve to blow out
any dust which may be present.
3. The cylinder must be equipped with an adjust-
able high - pressure regulator capable of outlet
pressures up to 100 psi (6.9 bar) maximum and
ows of at least 300 scfh (141.5 lpm).
4. Connect supply hose to the cylinder.