Hypertherm XPR460 - There Is Dross on the Bottom of the Cut; The Angle of the Cut Is Not Square; Do a Gas Leak Test

There is dross on the bottom of the cut.
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Adjust the cutting speed to align with the type and thickness of the metal being cut.
Refer to the XPR Cut Charts Instruction Manual (809830).
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Increase the arc current.
Refer to the XPR Cut Charts Instruction Manual (809830).
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Replace consumables that are worn or have damage.
The angle of the cut is not square.
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Make sure that the direction of the torch travel is correct.
The high-quality side of the cut is on the right with regard to the forward motion of the torch.
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Make sure that the following settings are correct:
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Torch height
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Cut speed
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Arc current
For the recommended settings for the type and thickness of the metal that you are cutting, refer to the
XPR Cut Charts Instruction Manual (809830).
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Make sure that the torch head is perpendicular to the workpiece.
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Replace consumables that are worn or have damage.
Do a gas leak test
Do an automated gas leak test on the CNC screen or XPR web interface if you suspect a cutting system
gas leak.
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