Mixed-fuel gas
A mixture of H
2
-Ar-N
2
supplied by the OptiMix
™
gas connect console.
Plasma cutting system description and components
The plasma cutting system has at least four primary components and can cut a wide range of metals.
XPR plasma cutting systems are made for indoor use with correct ventilation to cut a wide range of
thicknesses of mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
An XPR plasma cutting system has these primary components:
■
Plasma power supply
■
Gas connect console
■
TorchConnect
™
console
■
Cooler
■
Torch
Plasma power supply description
The plasma power supply is a 460 A, 222 VDC constant-current supply. It has fans to cool the electronic
components.
The plasma power supply has support for EtherCAT
®
, wireless, RS-422 serial, and discrete
communication protocols to communicate with a CNC or wireless device.
The power-indicator Light Emitting Diode (LED) on the plasma power supply identifies power status:
■
It illuminates amber when the plasma power supply is receiving electric power and the remote on-off
switch is in the OFF position.
■
It illuminates green when the plasma power supply is receiving electric power and both the standard
remote on-off switch and the redundant remote on-off switch (if enabled) are in the ON position.
Gas connect consoles description
There are four types of gas connect consoles: Core
™
, CorePlus
™
, VWI
™
(vented water injection), and
OptiMix.
Each type of gas connect console provides a different set of gas-control capabilities. This can include gas-
metering functions, based on the type of gas connect console and gases. The gas connect console has a
control Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and an ignition PCB. If your XPR cutting system is equipped with an
Specifications
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811530 Instruction Manual XPR460
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