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Hypertherm HyPrecision 50S User Manual

Hypertherm HyPrecision 50S
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HyPrecision 50S/60S/75S
Waterjet Pump
Operator Manual
808690 | Revision 2 | English

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Hypertherm HyPrecision 50S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHypertherm
ModelHyPrecision 50S
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Waterjet Product Warranty Coverage

Details warranty coverage for various Hypertherm waterjet products, including pumps.

Product Stewardship

National and Local Safety Regulations

National and local safety regulations take precedence over product instructions.

Certification Test Marks

Identifies certification test marks from accredited laboratories and their meaning.

Declaration of Conformity

Applies to HyPrecision models; details conformity to EU Directives and testing.

Differences in National Standards

Explains how national standards (voltage, language, EMC) affect product certification.

Higher-Level Systems

Discusses responsibilities for systems integrating Hypertherm equipment with other machinery.

Environmental Stewardship

Proper Disposal of Hypertherm Products

Details responsible disposal of Hypertherm equipment and parts according to regulations.

Proper Handling and Safe Use of Chemicals

Explains MSDS/SDS, hazard communication, and GHS for chemical safety.

Particle Emission and Wastewater Quality

Addresses guidance on material properties and local regulations for installation sites.

Safety

User Qualification and Training

All users must read and understand instructions before operation, installation, or maintenance.

Emergency Medical Information and Treatment

Details high-pressure injection injuries, symptoms, and recommended immediate medical treatment.

Symbols and Marks

Information and Hazard Symbols

Explains the meaning of various warning symbols used on the equipment and in manuals.

Symbols and Marks on Data Plate and Equipment

Lists and explains symbols and abbreviations commonly found on the equipment's data plate.

Terminology

Product Description

Pump Exterior

Details external components of the pump, including the gauge panel and control knobs.

Utility Panel Fittings

Describes the fittings on the rear utility panel for water and coolant line connections.

Major Systems Overview

Introduces the primary systems of the pump: electrical, hydraulic, water, and cooling.

Electrical System

Details the pump's AC and DC power sources, end-of-travel sensing, and primary motor.

Electrical Enclosure Components

Describes the stack light, operator interface, disconnect lever, and operation panel.

Hydraulic System

Explains the hydraulic fluid path, including the tank, manifold, and cooling loop.

Primary Hydraulic Manifold

Details the shift valve and relief valve that direct hydraulic fluid flow.

Intensifier Operation

Explains how the intensifier uses hydraulic fluid and water to create high-pressure water.

Hydraulic Control Manifold

Describes gauges and solenoids for controlling hydraulic pressure and flow.

Pressure Compensator

Controls water pressure by limiting minimum and maximum hydraulic fluid pressure.

Cooling Loop

Explains the function of the cooling loop in maintaining optimal hydraulic fluid temperature.

Low-Pressure Water System

Describes the supply water path, boost pump, filters, and accumulator.

High-Pressure Water System

Details the intensifier, attenuator, bleed-down valve, and high-pressure water flow.

Pump Options

Voltage Options

Lists available voltage configurations for the HyPrecision pumps.

External Air Cooler Option

Describes the optional air cooler for air-cooled systems and its function.

Proportional Control Valve Option

Explains the electronically controlled back pressure adjustment for pump compensation.

Redundant Intensifier Option

Describes the benefit of a second intensifier for reducing downtime.

Operation

Operation Safety Precautions

Crucial safety warnings for operating the HyPrecision pump, including high-pressure hazards.

Operation Overview

Introduces the electrical enclosure components and the operator interface for pump control.

Operation Panel Controls

Details the CONTROLS ON button, LOCAL/REMOTE switch, and EMERGENCY STOP button.

Pre-Operation Inspection

Check for leaks, damage, and proper setup before starting the pump.

Turning the Pump On

Step-by-step instructions for starting the pump locally via the operator interface.

Turning the Pump On Remotely

Instructions for operating the pump from a remote source, like a CNC controller.

Operating the Pump

Guides the user through operating the pump using the operator interface and its screens.

Operator Interface: Primary Screen

Explains the primary screen layout, including Pump off, Pump on, and Cooling mode symbols.

Cooling Mode Operation

Details how to enable cooling mode, which runs the pump with the intensifier disabled.

Pressure Modes (Pierce/Cut)

Explains how to select pierce-pressure mode or cut-pressure mode for operation.

Manual Pressure Adjustment

Describes using control knobs to adjust water pressure for cutting and piercing.

Automatic Pressure Adjustment

Details adjusting pressure settings via the operator interface for proportional control valves.

Intensifier and Pump Status Indicators

Explains how status indicators (green/red) show enabled or disabled states of components.

Operator Interface: Settings Screen

Overview of the settings screen, including intensifier, date/time, pump, and SD card options.

Intensifier Settings Screen

Allows enabling/disabling intensifier and hydraulic pump, and changing overstroke percentage.

Date and Time Settings Screen

Instructions for setting the current date and time, and configuring date format.

Pump Settings Screen

Accesses system settings, pump configuration, and pressure adjustment settings.

Modbus Mode Configuration

Details enabling Modbus TCP over Ethernet for pump control.

Web Remote Enable Configuration

Indicates that this feature is not used for most applications.

Network Configuration (IP Address)

Information required for remote operation via a computer network.

Micro SD Card Usage

Explains the use of the SD card for storing programs and logging alarm files.

Maintenance Screen Overview

Allows users to log and track maintenance performed on the pump and intensifier.

Reason for Maintenance Logging

Categorizes maintenance reasons for logging purposes, saved as CSV on SD card.

Alarm Log

Shows recent alarms and their occurrence times, useful for troubleshooting.

Input/Output Status Screen

Displays controller inputs and outputs, with green for enabled and red for disabled.

Operating the Pump Remotely

Instructions for controlling the pump's functions (ON/OFF, Cooling) from a remote source.

Emergency Stop Procedure

Details how to use the EMERGENCY STOP button to immediately shut down the pump.

Routine Stop During Operation

Steps for stopping the pump during normal operation, excluding emergency stops.

Turning Off the Pump at End of Day

Covers steps for a complete shutdown, including power and water isolation.

Preventive Maintenance

Benefits of Preventive Maintenance

Highlights advantages like improved reliability, extended life, and reduced downtime.

Preventive Maintenance Safety

Crucial safety warnings and procedures to follow before performing maintenance.

Maintenance Training Requirements

Employer's responsibility to provide training for maintenance and repair activities.

Maintenance Tips

Provides practical advice for keeping the work area clean and managing records.

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Defines recommended maintenance intervals for general, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

High-Pressure Water System: Intensifier Schedule

Specifies maintenance intervals for intensifier components like check valves and seals.

Preventive Maintenance Tools

Lists special tools required for maintenance, including seal installation tools.

High-Pressure Water System: Bleed-down Valve Schedule

Specifies maintenance intervals for the bleed-down valve.

General Maintenance Checks

Includes examining equipment for leaks or damage before every work shift.

Electrical System Maintenance

Covers checking emergency stop buttons and examining cords/plugs for damage.

Hydraulic System Maintenance

Includes checking the hydraulic fluid indicator and replacing the hydraulic filter.

Checking Hydraulic Fluid Level

Instructions for checking the fluid level using the sight gauge and adding fluid if needed.

Checking Hydraulic Fluid Quality

Guides on checking fluid color and odor; contact supplier for detailed reports.

Measuring Hydraulic Fluid Temperature

Procedure for measuring fluid temperature using an infrared thermometer.

Adjusting Hydraulic Fluid Temperature

Steps for adjusting temperature in water-cooled systems via heat exchanger or valve.

Replacing the Hydraulic Filter

Step-by-step guide for removing and installing a new hydraulic filter.

Replace Hydraulic Fluid, Filter, Cap, and Strainers

Combines several maintenance tasks: fluid replacement, filter, cap, and strainer changes.

Low-Pressure Water System Maintenance

Involves checking low-pressure water gauges and replacing water filters.

Measure Water Accumulator Air Pressure

Procedure for checking and adjusting the air pressure in the water accumulator tank.

Replacing the Water Filters

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the three water filter cartridges.

Test Low-Pressure Water TDS Level

Procedure for testing Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) in the water supply.

High-Pressure Water System: Intensifier Maintenance

Details accessing and servicing various intensifier assemblies at specified intervals.

Preparing to Service the Intensifier

Outlines essential safety steps and procedures before performing intensifier service.

Remove Output Adapter and High-Pressure Poppet Assembly

Instructions for removing the output adapter and the poppet assembly from the check valve.

Removing the High-Pressure End Cap

Steps to remove the high-pressure end cap, including removing stud nuts.

Remove High-Pressure Cylinder Assembly and Check Valve

Details disassembly of the cylinder, check valve, and related components.

Remove Seal Housing Assembly and Plunger Bearing

Instructions for removing the seal housing, backups, and plunger bearing.

Remove the Indicator Pin Assembly

Steps for removing the indicator pin cap, spring, and pin.

Repairing Check Valves and Low-Pressure Poppets

Procedure for lapping worn check valves and low-pressure poppets.

Repairing High-Pressure Cylinders

Instructions for repairing defects in high-pressure cylinders using lapping paper.

Assembling the Intensifier

General guidance for intensifier assembly, including safety and part cleanliness.

Repairing the Hydraulic Center Section

Details on servicing the hydraulic center section, which requires special tools.

Installing the Indicator Pin Assembly

Steps for installing the indicator pin, spring, cap, and related components.

Install Seal Housing Assembly and Plunger Bearing

Instructions for installing seals, backups, and the plunger bearing.

Install High-Pressure Hoops, Seals, Cylinders, and Check Valves

Guides the installation of critical high-pressure components and seals.

Installing the High-Pressure End Caps

Steps for installing the high-pressure end caps, including torquing stud nuts.

Install Output Adapter and High-Pressure Poppet Assembly

Instructions for installing the output adapter, poppet seat, spring, and poppet.

Intensifier Parts Lists

Lists part numbers and descriptions for standard and premium intensifier repair kits.

Other Parts Lists

Lists various other parts including lubricants, fittings, and system components.

High-Pressure Water System: Bleed-down Valve Maintenance

Focuses on examining the bleed-down valve for leaks or damage during operation.

Repairing the Bleed-down Valve

Step-by-step instructions for repairing the bleed-down valve assembly.

Removing the Bleed-down Valve from the Pump

Procedure for disconnecting the valve from the pump's hydraulic and water lines.

Installing the Bleed-down Valve

Step-by-step procedure for connecting the bleed-down valve to the pump's fittings.

Bleed-down Valve Parts List

Lists part numbers and quantities for the bleed-down valve II repair kit and other parts.

Post-Maintenance Pump Startup

Procedure for safely starting the pump after maintenance, including checks and startup steps.

Recycling and End of Product Life

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal or recycling of materials and parts.

Preventive Maintenance Records

Template for logging maintenance activities, including problem found and work done.

Parts Lists

Tools for Maintenance

Lists all tools required for maintenance, including the standard tool kit.

Preventive Maintenance Repair Kits

Details contents of standard spares, premium seal, and poppet repair kits.

Other Parts Lists

Lists lubricants, fittings, electrical, and hydraulic system components.

Low-Pressure Water System Parts

Lists components for the low-pressure water system, including filters and accumulator.

High-Pressure Water System Parts

Lists components for the high-pressure water system, including attenuators and seals.

Intensifier High-Pressure Ends Parts

Lists parts specific to the high-pressure ends of the intensifier.

Intensifier Hydraulic Center Section Parts

Lists parts for the intensifier's hydraulic center section, such as pistons and seals.

Complete List of Preventive Maintenance Items

Consolidated list of kits, parts, tools, and materials for preventive maintenance.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings and tips to follow when troubleshooting the pump.

Troubleshooting Tips

General advice for troubleshooting, including keeping doors closed and parts clean.

Troubleshooting Alarm Screens

Explains how the operator interface displays faults and how to acknowledge alarms.

Troubleshooting: Pump Will Not Start

Lists possible causes and checks for when the pump fails to start or increase pressure.

Troubleshooting Intensifier Issues

Covers stroking problems: intensifier not stroking or stalling on one side.

Troubleshooting: Insufficient Cutting Head Pressure

Identifies causes for low pressure at the cutting head and corrective actions.

Troubleshooting: Intensifier Overstroking

Explains overstroke faults and actions to take when the intensifier overstrokes.

Troubleshooting: Intensifier Overstrokes in Both Directions

Lists possible causes and solutions for intensifier overstroking in both directions.

Troubleshooting: Intensifier Overstrokes in 1 Direction

Covers causes and solutions for overstroking to the left or right side of the intensifier.

Troubleshooting Leaks

Identifies common leak sources in the water system and their potential causes.

Troubleshooting Water Leaks by Location

Lists possible causes for water leaks from specific points like weep holes.

Troubleshooting Hydraulic Fluid Leaks

Identifies causes for hydraulic fluid leaks, including seal failures.

Troubleshooting: Short Seal Life

Actions to take if high-pressure water seals have a short service life.

Troubleshooting Hydraulic Fluid Issues

Covers low hydraulic fluid pressure and high hydraulic fluid temperature problems.

Troubleshooting Water Pressure Issues

Addresses no water pressure, low water pressure, and water flow through filters.

Troubleshooting: Water Pressure Too High

Identifies causes for high water pressure and actions to take.

Troubleshooting: Motor Fault

Covers motor starting or running problems and checks for wiring issues.

Troubleshooting: Noisy Operation

Addresses pump noise caused by air in the hydraulic system.

Pump Specifications

Pump Specifications: All Models

Details hydraulic fluid requirements, operating conditions, and cooling requirements.

HyPrecision 50S Specifications

Provides dimensions, weights, electrical, and water flow/pressure specifications.

HyPrecision 50S Orifice Sizes

Lists the available orifice sizes supported by the HyPrecision 50S model.

HyPrecision 60S Specifications

Provides dimensions, weights, electrical, and water flow/pressure specifications.

HyPrecision 60S Orifice Sizes

Lists the available orifice sizes supported by the HyPrecision 60S model.

HyPrecision 75S Specifications

Provides dimensions, weights, electrical, and water flow/pressure specifications.

HyPrecision 75S Orifice Sizes

Lists the available orifice sizes supported by the HyPrecision 75S model.

Torque Values for Fasteners

Specifies torque values for special fasteners and SAE J518 flange bolts.

Torque Values for Fittings

Lists torque specifications for output adapters and high-pressure water fittings.

Hydraulic Fittings: NPT Torque Values

Provides torque specifications for NPT fittings, considering thread sealant use.

Hydraulic Fittings: JIC and SAE Torque Values

Lists torque specifications for steel/brass JIC 37° and SAE O-ring boss fittings.

Installation

Installation Safety Precautions

Crucial safety warnings and general guidelines for installing the pump.

Buyer Obligations for Installation

Lists buyer responsibilities, including cooperating with OEM and complying with codes.

Seller Obligations for Installation

Details Hypertherm technician's responsibilities if Hypertherm installs the equipment.

Installation Requirements

Covers requirements for location, temperature, and electrical power supply.

Water Supply Considerations

Discusses water quality, suspended solids (TSS), and dissolved solids (TDS).

Testing Water Quality

Guides on testing pH, silica, hardness, and TDS levels of the water supply.

Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment

Instructions for unloading, unpacking, and inspecting the pump for shipping damage.

Connecting for Remote Operation

Details wiring for remote emergency stop and remote control signals.

Installing the External Air Cooler

Step-by-step guide for mounting and connecting the optional air cooler.

Connecting Utility Panel Fittings

Guides connection of water and coolant lines to the pump's utility panel.

Adding Hydraulic Fluid

Instructions for filling the hydraulic fluid tank before startup.

Connecting Electrical Power

Details electrical connection requirements, grounding, and circuit breaker sizing.

Performing the First Startup

Procedure for initial pump startup after installation or major maintenance.

Pre-Operation Inspection

Final checks to ensure equipment is ready for operation before startup.

Turning On Utilities

Steps to turn on electrical breaker, water, and ensure disconnect lever is ON.

Changing System Configuration

Describes accessing the password-protected menu for language and unit settings.

Starting the Pump (First Startup)

Detailed steps for starting the pump for the first time, including initial settings.

Adjusting Boost Pump Pressure

Procedure to increase water pressure when using a tank or reverse osmosis system.

Flushing the Pump and High-Pressure Tubing

Procedure to flush high-pressure lines after replacing tubing or fittings.

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