Hypertherm Powermax105 - Starting Cuts from the Edge

Hand Cutting
5-4 Powermax105 Operator Manual
Start a cut from the edge of the workpiece
1. With the work clamp attached to the workpiece, hold the
torch nozzle perpendicular (90°) to the edge of the workpiece.
2. Press the torch’s trigger to start the arc. Pause at the edge
until the arc has cut completely through the workpiece.
3. Drag the torch tip lightly across the workpiece to proceed
with the cut. Maintain a steady, even pace.