PLASMA CUTTER
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PLASMA 35 60485 04/2018
• Push and hold the button on the plasma torch to begin the cut.
• Release the button to end the cut.
7.3 CUTTING TECHNIQUE
WARNING!
The following section on the operation of the plasma
cutter is a general guide only. The use of a plasma cutters by an
inexperienced person can be extremely dangerous. If you are unsure,
please seek the assistance of a professional or get suitable training
before using the plasma cutter.
7.3.1 STRAIGHT CUTS
For straight edge cutting the
torch should be held at a 90°
angle to the plate and dragged
along the job. The cutting speed
will depend on the material
thickness, amperage and
airflow rate. In general a good
cutting speed will result in the
shower of sparks at an angle of
15 to 20 degrees from the cut.
7.3.2 PIERCING
To pierce material the cutting
torch tip should in contact with
the job but held at an angle
of 45°to the surface. Once the
arc is established the torch is
moved to the 90° position.
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OPERATION