Powermax45 XP Operator Manual 809240 135
Troubleshooting Guide
The following sections provide an overview of the most common problems that may arise when
using this system and suggest ways to solve them.
If you are unable to fix the problem by following this basic troubleshooting guide or if you need
further assistance:
1. Call your Hypertherm distributor or authorized Hypertherm repair facility.
2. Call the nearest Hypertherm office listed in the front of this manual.
WARNING
INSTANT-ON TORCHES – PLASMA ARC CAN CAUSE INJURY, BURNS
The plasma arc ignites immediately when you pull the torch trigger.
Before changing consumables, one of the following actions must be
taken. Whenever possible, complete the first action.
Turn OFF (O) the plasma power supply.
OR
Move the torch-disable switch to the yellow lock (X) position
(closest to the torch lead). Pull the trigger to make sure the
torch does not fire a plasma arc.
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