OPERATION
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4-14 powermax1250 Operator Manual
WARNING
SPARKS AND HOT METAL CAN INJURE
EYES AND BURN SKIN
When firing the torch at an angle, sparks and hot metal will
spray out from the nozzle. Point the torch away from yourself
and others.
Gouging
Hold the torch so that the nozzle is within 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) from the workpiece before firing
the torch.
Hold the torch at a 45 degree angle
to the work piece. Pull the trigger to
obtain a pilot arc. Transfer the arc to
the work piece.
Maintain a 45° angle, approximately,
from the workpiece.
Feed into the gouge.
NOTE: A heat shield is available for
added hand and torch protection, part
number 220049.
Direction of
travel
45°
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