Contents
8 809240 Operator Manual Powermax45 XP
Waterjet product warranty coverage.......................................................................................................SC-18
Product...............................................................................................................................................SC-18
Parts coverage..................................................................................................................................SC-18
1 Installation and Setup.............................................................................................................. 19
System contents.................................................................................................................................................. 20
What to do if components are missing or damaged....................................................................... 21
Hypertherm plasma power supply ratings..................................................................................................... 21
Cutting specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Recommended cut capacity – handheld........................................................................................... 22
Pierce capacity ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Maximum cut speeds (mild steel)........................................................................................................ 23
Gouge capacity ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Noise levels............................................................................................................................................... 23
Position the plasma power supply .................................................................................................................. 24
Power supply dimensions and weight................................................................................................ 26
Work lead weights...................................................................................................................... 26
Connect to electrical power ............................................................................................................................. 27
Install a line-disconnect switch............................................................................................................ 27
Requirements for grounding................................................................................................................. 28
The system’s rated output (cutting power) ....................................................................................... 28
Voltage configurations ........................................................................................................................... 28
CSA/CE/CCC 200 V – 240 V (1-phase) ............................................................................ 29
CSA 208 V (1-phase)................................................................................................................ 29
CCC 220 V (1-phase)............................................................................................................... 29
CE 230 V (1-phase)................................................................................................................... 29
CCC 380 V (3-phase)............................................................................................................... 30
CE 400 V (3-phase)................................................................................................................... 30
CSA 480 V (3-phase)................................................................................................................ 30
Decrease output current and arc stretch for lower rated electrical service .............................. 31
Example: 230 V input on 20 A electrical service................................................................. 31
Prepare the power cord..................................................................................................................................... 32
CSA systems ........................................................................................................................................... 32
1-phase (200 V – 240 V).......................................................................................................... 32
3-phase (480 V).......................................................................................................................... 32
CE/CCC systems................................................................................................................................... 32
1-phase (200 V – 240 V).......................................................................................................... 32
3-phase (380 V / 400 V)........................................................................................................... 32
Extension cord recommendations....................................................................................................... 33
Generator recommendations................................................................................................................ 33
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