3-26 ArcGlide THC Instruction Manual
OPERATION
Phoenix parameter Description
Set Arc Current
Description: This is the value for the plasma arc current. Enter the number of amps for the material
that has been selected. This value originates in the plasma process cut charts and can
be temporarily fine-tuned on this screen.
Setting: 5 – 1000 Amps
Cut Height
This value for the height at which the torch cuts the workpiece. This value originates in
the plasma process cut charts and can be temporarily fine-tuned on this screen.
Setting: 0.25 – 25.4 mm (0.01 – 1.0 in)
Pierce Height
Description: This value determines the height at which the torch pierces the workpiece. This value
originates in the plasma process cut charts and can be temporarily fine-tuned on this
screen.
Setting: 0.25 – 25.4 mm (0.01 – 1.0 in)
Pierce Time
Description: This is the value for the Pierce Delay. This value originates in the plasma process cut
charts and can be temporarily fine-tuned on this screen. During this time, the X/Y cutting
motion is delayed to allow the plasma to fully pierce the workpiece.
Setting: 0 – 10 seconds
Cut Speed
Description: This value specifies the speed for the selected process variables. It originates in the
plasma process cut charts and can be temporarily fine-tuned on this screen.
Setting: 50 mm/min (2 in/min) – Max Machine Speed