SETUP
powermax1650 Operator Manual 3-5
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Engine drives
When using an engine drive to power the Powermax1650:
• The engine drive must be dedicated to powering the plasma cutting system.
• Engine drive operation:
1. Set the engine drive output to 3 phase-AC.
2. Plug the Powermax1650 power cord into the power outlet.
3. Set the engine drive to the maximum output (see table below).
• Use unshielded consumables if you experience difficulty cutting thicker material (CSA power
supplies only).
CSA power supplies
3-Phase, 50/60 hz, 200 – 600 VAC (480 VAC recommended for best performance)
CE power supplies
3-Phase, 50/60 hz, 230 – 400 VAC (400 VAC recommended for best performance)
Engine drive rating
Powermax1650
output current
Performance
30 kw 100 A Full arc stretch
22.5 kw
100 A
80 A
Limited arc stretch
Full arc stretch
15 kw
80 A
60 A
Limited arc stretch
Full arc stretch
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