Install the torch-lead assembly to the torch receptacle...................................................................136
Connect the torch lead to the TorchConnect console.....................................................................141
Remove the torch and consumable parts............................................................................................143
Install the torch into the torch receptacle............................................................................................145
Install the torch in the torch mounting bracket...................................................................................147
Install the consumables........................................................................................................................... 149
Connect electric power to the cutting system...................................................................................151
4 Connect for Communication........................................................153
Communication methods for XPR cutting systems......................................................................................153
Requirements for EtherCAT...............................................................................................................................154
Connect to the plasma power supply with EtherCAT......................................................................155
EtherCAT cable specifications...................................................................................................156
Requirements for serial RS-422.......................................................................................................................156
Connect to the plasma power supply with serial RS-422..............................................................157
Pinouts for serial RS-422 interface cables............................................................................. 160
Requirements for discrete..................................................................................................................................160
Connect to the plasma power supply with discrete......................................................................... 162
Pinouts for the discrete interface cables................................................................................. 164
Pinouts for the discrete cable for the expansion PCB......................................................... 165
Use the XPR web interface to change the arc voltage output scale.................................166
Requirements for the XPR web interface....................................................................................................... 168
Web interface support information....................................................................................................... 169
Use AP mode to connect........................................................................................................................169
Use network mode to connect...............................................................................................................171
Select an existing wireless network.......................................................................................... 173
Set up the wireless network manually...................................................................................... 175
Access the XPR web interface after setup in network mode............................................. 178
Change the limited AP settings..................................................................................................180
Change the network settings......................................................................................................181
Reset the wireless module......................................................................................................................183
Disable the wireless connection temporarily......................................................................................185
Disable the wireless connection permanently....................................................................................187
Web interface screen information.........................................................................................................188
Plasma power supply screen......................................................................................................190
Gas system screen....................................................................................................................... 192
Log screen...................................................................................................................................... 195
Operate screen..............................................................................................................................195
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