REQUIRED ITEMS
Before you begin using the Eastwood Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter make sure you have the following:
• A clean, dry air supply source for the torch. An air compressor capable of delivering 5-7 CFM @ 60 PSI is required. You can even use a portable air tank with regulator.
The air supply must be dry and the use of a moisture trap is strongly recommended.
• Eastwood recommends at a minimum a properly grounded 220-240 VAC 50/60Hz., 50 Amp circuit.
NOTE:
Unit must be grounded to work properly and safely!
• A clean, safe, well-lit, dry, and well-ventilated work area.
•
A non-fl ammable, long sleeve shirt or jacket.
• Heavy-Duty Welding Gloves (#12590 or equivalent)
• Plasma Cutting Glasses (#13948) or Welding Helmet (#13203 or 13212) to provide eye protection during cutting operations.
POWER REQUIREMENTS
The Eastwood Versa-Cut Plasma Cutter is supplied with the popular NEMA 6-50P plug, requiring a NEMA 6-50R receptacle.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Remove all items from the box. Compare with list below to make sure unit is complete.
•
Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter
• Torch and 20’ Supply Line
• 10’ Ground Lead and clamp
• Instruction
Booklet
• Face
Shield
• Extra Electrode and Nozzle
SET-UP
•
After the desired current source is determined, be sure the proper plug
is used and the appropriate circuitry and breakers are in place.
• Do not plug unit in at this time and make sure the Power Switch on the
left side of The Front Panel is in the OFF position
(Fig. A)
.
• Install an air fi tting compatible with your air line into the 1/4” NPT fi tting
on the rear of the plasma cutter
(FIG. B)
.
• Attach the Torch Air Supply Line to the lower left of the front panel
and tighten
(FIG. C)
.
• Attach the Torch Switch Connector Cable to the Multi-Pin Connector
located on the third from left of the lower front panel
(FIG. C)
.
• Remove the black threaded knob (2nd from left) and place the terminal
of the red lead over the post, then replace the knob and tighten
(FIG. C)
.
• Attach the Ground Lead Connector to the terminal located at the lower
right of the front panel
(FIG. C)
.
Ground
Torch Switch
Connector
Pilot Arc
Ignitor
Torch Air
Supply Line
Compressed
Air Inlet
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FIG. A
FIG. A
FIG. B
FIG. B
FIG. C
FIG. C
