Figure 65 - Non-ferrous 300 A consumables (continued)
1 Shield retaining cap
2
Shield
1
3 Nozzle retaining cap
4 Nozzle
5
Swirl ring
1
6 Electrode
7 Water tube
1 The bottom part number is for mirror cutting only.
Recommendations for maximum consumable life
Consumables are the parts of the torch that wear as they are used. Consumables that are near end-of-life
can have a bad effect on cut quality and performance.
■
LongLife
®
process settings can keep erosion on the emitter surface of the electrodes to a minimum.
These steps occur automatically with LongLife electrode protection:
□
An automatic ramp up of the gas and current flow at the start of a cut
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An automatic ramp down of the gas and current flow at the end of a cut
Operation
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