OPERATION
4-26 HySpeed HT2000LHF Instruction Manual
7
Shield Arc Approx.
Material
Plasma Gas Flow Rate %
Gas (CO
2
) Torch-to-work Initial Torch Voltage Motion
Thickness Preflow Cutflow Pressure Distance Piercing Height Setting Travel Speed Delay Time
(inches) (mm) (N
2
%) (N
2
%) (psi) (inches) (mm) (inches) (mm) (volts) (ipm) (mm/min.) (sec)
Shield Arc Approx.
Material
Plasma Gas Flow Rate %
Gas (CO
2
) Torch-to-work Initial Torch Voltage Motion
Thickness Preflow Cutflow Pressure Distance Piercing Height Setting Travel Speed Delay Time
(inches) (mm) (N
2
%) (N
2
%) (psi) (inches) (mm) (inches) (mm) (volts) (ipm) (mm/min.) (sec)
3/16 5 50 60 60 1/8 3 1/4 6 130 185 4700 0.5
1/4 6 (66.4 (79.6 (210 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 160 4050 1.0
3/8 10 SCFH) SCFH) SCFH) 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 120 3050 2.0
1/2 12 1/8 3 1/4 6 140 95 2400 2.5
5/8 15 .157 4 .314 8 140 70 1800 2.5
3/4 20 3/16 5 3/8 10 150 55 1400 3.0
7/8 22 1/4 6 1/2 12 160 42 1050 3.0
1 25 1/4 6 165 33 840
1-1/4 32 ` 1/4 6 175 20 510
1-1/2 38 5/16 8 185 11 280
Aluminum
200 amps • N
2
Plasma / CO
2
Shield
This gas combination is used when cut edge quality is less important. Electrode life is extended when this
combination is used.
Notes: Set plasma gas inlet pressure to 120 psi (8.3 bar)
Set shield gas inlet pressure to 90 psi (6.2 bar)
Production cutting above 7/8" (22 mm) not recommended
Above Water
3/16 5 50 60 60 1/8 3 1/4 6 130 175 4450 0.5
1/4 6 (66.4 (79.6 (220 1/8 3 1/4 6 135 145 3650 1.0
3/8 10 SCFH) SCFH) SCFH) 1/8 3 1/4 6 140 100 2600 2.0
1/2 12 1/8 3 1/4 6 145 75 1820 2.5
5/8 15 .157 4 .314 8 145 55 1350 2.5
3/4 20 3/16 5 3/8 10 155 40 980 3.0
7/8 22 1/4 6 1/2 12 165 30 750 3.0
3" Under Water
020424
Shield
120837
Retaining cap
020608
Nozzle
020607
Swirl ring
020415
Electrode