Install and Set Up the Plasma Power Supply
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Find system specifications on the data plate
The data plate on the bottom of the plasma power supply contains 2 sets of ratings:
The HYP ratings are Hypertherm plasma power supply ratings. They show the capability of
the system related to Hypertherm’s internal testing.
The IEC ratings are the minimum ratings that the system must get to meet the requirements
of IEC standard 60974-1.
CSA and CE/CCC data plates have small differences. This sample is a CSA data plate.
1 Serial number, bar code, and date made
2 Plasma cutting ratings
3 Plasma gouging ratings
4 Plasma power supply ratings
HYP = Hypertherm internal rating
IEC = International Electrotechnical Commission
rating
I
1
= Input current (A)
I
2
= Conventional welding current (A)
PF = Power factor
U0 = Rated no load voltage (V)
U1 = Input voltage (V)
U2 = Conventional welding voltage (V)
X = Duty cycle (%)