Weldclass CutForce CF-45P - Page 27

CF-45P
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Problem
Cause
Solution
Arc splutters/flares
Water in the air supply
Install air drier or additional
filtration.
Drain compressor and air lines.
Torch parts wear quickly
Wet or dirty air supply
Install air drier or additional
filtration.
Drain compressor and air lines.
Exceeding unit capability
If material too thick, increase
angle to prevent blow back into
torch tip
Excessive ignition Arc use
Do not operate ignition arc for
more than 3 seconds – ideally
start in contact with edge of
material.
Do not start ignition arc in mid-air.
Inadequate air supply, pressure
too low
Check air filters, increase air
pressure
Faulty air compressor
Check air compressor operation
and make sure input air pressure
is at least 100psi.
Circuit breaker/fuse trips
while operating
Extension cord being used is not
heavy duty
Use a heavy duty extension cord
(2.5mm
2
)
Extension cord being used is too
long
Remove extension cord or use
shorter one.