Hypertherm Powermax 125 - Replacing the Start Switch

278 Powermax125 Service Manual 808070
10 – Torch Component Replacement
Replacing the start switch
1. Turn OFF (O) the power, disconnect the gas supply, and disconnect the torch.
2. Remove the consumables from the torch.
3. Place the torch on a flat surface with the left handle facing up.
4. Remove the screws from the left handle.
5. Being careful to keep the trigger spring from launching out of the handle, lift the left side of the handle away from the
torch.
Figure 134
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For the 15° hand torch, carefully lift up the right end of the handle. Insert a blade
screwdriver between the handles on the left end. Gently twist the screwdriver to pry up
the handle.
Figure 135
Kit Description
428162 Kit: Duramax Hyamp start switch replacement
CAUTION!
Wear eye protection, as the trigger spring can launch out of the handle.