ESAB PT-36 - Gas Hose Connections; Mounting Torch to Machine

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3.2 Mounting Torch to Machine
Refer to machine manual.
Mount torch on insulated sleeve here
DO NOT mount
on steel torch
body here
Do not mount on stainless steel torch body.•
Torch body is electrically insulated, however high fre-•
quency start current may arc through to nd a ground.
Clamping near torch body may result in arcing between •
body and machine.
When this arcing occurs, torch body may require non-war-•
ranty replacement.
Damage to machine components may result. •
Clamp only on insulated torch sleeve (directly above la-•
bel) not less than 1.25" (31.75mm) from the torch end of
the sleeve.
3.1.2 Connection of Gas Hoses
1 - Female old-style air water nut for Shield Gas connec-
tion.
2 - B-IG ttings for Plasma Start gas and Plasma Cut gas.
Either hose can be attached in either location.
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION
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Clamping on Torch Body May Cause Dangerous Current To Flow
Through Machine Chassis.
CAUTION