OPERATION
4-14 HySpeed HT2000LHF Instruction Manual
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Shield Arc Approx.
Material
Plasma Gas Flow Rate %
Gas (Air) Torch-to-work Initial Torch Voltage Motion
Thickness Preflow Cutflow Pressure Distance Piercing Height Setting Travel Speed Delay Time
(inches) (mm) (Air %) (Air %) (psi) (inches) (mm) (inches) (mm) (volts) (ipm) (mm/min.) (sec)
Shield Arc Approx.
Material
Plasma Gas Flow Rate %
Gas (Air) Torch-to-work Initial Torch Voltage Motion
Thickness Preflow Cutflow Pressure Distance Piercing Height Setting Travel Speed Delay Time
(inches) (mm) (Air %) (Air %) (psi) (inches) (mm) (inches) (mm) (volts) (ipm) (mm/min.) (sec)
3/16 5 54 65 60 1/8 3 1/4 6 130 200 5080
1/4 6 (62.3 (75.0 (270 1/8 3 1/4 6 130 135 3400 0.5
.315 8 SCFH) SCFH) SCFH) 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 115 2900 0.5
3/8 10 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 100 2540 1.0
1/2 12 .157 4 .314 8 140 80 2030 2.0
5/8 15 .157 4 .314 8 145 60 1520 2.0
3/4 20 3/16 5 3/8 10 150 45 1140 2.5
7/8 22 1/4 6 1/2 12 155 30 760 2.5
1 25 1/4 6 1/2 12 160 25 635 2.5
1-1/4 32 1/4 6 165 15 380
1-1/2 38 1/4 6 170 10 250
1-3/4 44 5/16 8 180 7 180
2 50 5/16 8 185 5 130
Mild Steel
200 amps • Air Plasma / Air Shield
This gas combination gives good cut speed, low dross levels and is very economical. Some surface nitriding can
occur.
Notes: Set plasma gas inlet pressure to 90 psi (6.2 bar)
Set shield gas inlet pressure to 90 psi (6.2 bar)
Production cutting above 1" (25 mm) not recommended
Drop cutting above 1-1/2" (38 mm) not recommended
Above Water
1/4 6 54 65 70 1/8 3 1/4 6 130 130 3300 0.5
.315 8 (62.3 (75.0 (280 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 110 2700 0.5
3/8 10 SCFH) SCFH) SCFH) 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 95 2400 1.0
1/2 12 1/8 3 1/4 6 140 75 1900 2.0
5/8 15 .157 4 .314 8 145 50 1200 2.0
3/4 20 3/16 5 3/8 10 150 35 850 2.5
7/8 22 1/4 6 1/2 12 155 20 530 3.0
1 25 1/4 6 1/2 12 165 15 400 3.0
3" Under Water
020424
Shield
120837
Retaining cap
020608
Nozzle
020679
Swirl ring
120667
Electrode