ESAB CUTMASTER A40, Operating Manual

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CUTMASTER A60
OPERATION 0-5428
4T-2
WARNING
Disconnect primary power at the source
before assembling or disassembling
torch parts, or torch and leads assem-
blies.
NOTE!
The shield cup holds the tip and starter
cartridge in place. Position the torch
with the shield cup facing upward to
keep these parts from falling out when
the cup is removed.
1. If attached, remove the ohmic clip then unscrew
and remove the shield cup assembly from the
torch head. Wipe it clean or replace if damaged
2. Remove the Electrode by pulling it straight out
of the Torch Head.
Art # A-04173_AB
Electrode
Torch Head
Shield Cup Body
Shield Cap
Deflector
Ohmic Clip
(If installed)
Tip
Start Cartridge
Automation Torch Parts
3. Install the replacement Electrode by pushing it
straight into the torch head until it clicks.
4
. Install the starter cartridge and desired tip for the
operation into the torch head.
5. Hand tighten the shield cup assembly until it is
seated on the torch head. If resistance is felt
when installing the cup, check the threads before
proceeding
6. If used, attach the ohmic clip to the shield cup.
4T.03 Machine and Hand Torch Parts
Selection
Depending on the type of operation to be done deter-
mines the torch parts to be used.
Type of operation:
Drag cutting, standoff cutting or gouging
Torch parts:
Shield Cup, Cutting Tip, Electrode and Starter
Cartridge
NOTE!
Refer to Section "4T.03 Machine and
Hand Torch Parts Selection" and follow -
ing for additional information on torch
parts.
Change the torch parts for a different operation as fol-
lows:
WARNING
Disconnect primary power at the source
before assembling or disassembling
torch parts, or torch and leads assem-
blies.
NOTE!
The shield cup holds the tip and starter
cartridge in place. Position the torch
with the shield cup facing upward to
keep these parts from falling out when
the cup is removed.
1. Unscrew and remove the shield cup assembly
from the torch head.
2. Remove the Electrode by pulling it straight out
of the Torch Head.
A-03510_AB
Electrode
Start Cartridge
Tip
Shield Cup
Torch Head
Torch Parts (Drag Shield Cap & Shield Cup Body