Hypertherm Powermax45 XP User Manual

Operation
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For hand torches
After moving the torch-disable switch to the green “ready to fire” ( ) position:
a. Pull the torch trigger 1 time to get the warning puffs of air.
b. Pull the torch trigger again to fire a plasma arc.
For machine torches
After moving the torch-disable switch to the green “ready to fire” ( ) position:
a. Run a START/STOP command from the CNC to get the warning puffs of air.
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If this feature is integrated into your CNC, there may be other steps to
follow that are specific to the CNC.
b. Start the torch again to fire a plasma arc.
Operate the plasma system
Step 1 – Install consumables and activate torch
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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Hypertherm Powermax45 XP Specifications

General

Output Current	10-45 A
Gas Supply	Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen
Torch Style	Handheld or mechanized
Input Voltage	50/60 Hz
Cutting Thickness	12 mm (1/2")
Cutting Capacity	16 mm (5/8 in)
Recommended Gas Inlet Flow Rate/Pressure	6.2 bar