Hypertherm MAXPRO200 - Page 8

4 MAXPRO200 Instruction Manual 807700 Revision 1
Contents
Fill the power supply with coolant ..................................................................................................................................................66
Connect the supply gases ...............................................................................................................................................................67
Air/air cutting ...............................................................................................................................................................................67
N
2
/N
2
supply gas connection ..................................................................................................................................................67
O
2
/Air Supply gas hook up ......................................................................................................................................................67
Gas requirements ...............................................................................................................................................................................71
Setting the supply gas regulators ...........................................................................................................................................71
Gas regulators .....................................................................................................................................................................................72
Supply gas plumbing .........................................................................................................................................................................73
Supply gas hoses ...............................................................................................................................................................................74
Air .................................................................................................................................................................................................74
Oxygen ........................................................................................................................................................................................74
Nitrogen ......................................................................................................................................................................................74
Operation ................................................................................................................................................ 75
Daily start-up .......................................................................................................................................................................................75
Controls and indicators .....................................................................................................................................................................76
Power supply operation ....................................................................................................................................................................77
General .........................................................................................................................................................................................77
3-digit display functions ............................................................................................................................................................78
Choosing a cutting process .....................................................................................................................................................79
Handheld cutting ................................................................................................................................................................................80
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................................................80
Consumable selection and gas settings ...............................................................................................................................80
Starting a cut ...............................................................................................................................................................................80
Piercing .........................................................................................................................................................................................81
Gouging ................................................................................................................................................................................................82
Specifications ..............................................................................................................................................................................82
Gouging safety ............................................................................................................................................................................82
Gouge a workpiece ....................................................................................................................................................................82
Gouging techniques ..................................................................................................................................................................83
Straight gouging .................................................................................................................................................................83
Side gouging .......................................................................................................................................................................84
Gouge profiles and metal removal rates ...............................................................................................................................85
Varying the gouge profile ..........................................................................................................................................................86
Cutting parameters ............................................................................................................................................................................86
Mechanized consumables ................................................................................................................................................................86
Hand held torch consumables ........................................................................................................................................................86
Hand held cutting and gouging consumable selection .....................................................................................................87
Mild steel ...............................................................................................................................................................................87
Stainless steel .....................................................................................................................................................................88