ESAB POWERCUT-1500, Instruction Manual

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SECTION 1 DESCRIPTION
1.1 GENERAL
The Powercut-1500 is a compact, completely self-contained plasma cutting
system. As shipped, the system is fully assembled and ready to cut after
being connected to input power and a source of compressed air at 6.2-10.3
bar (90-150 psig). The Powercut-1500 package uses the heavy-duty PT-
32EH torch to deliver cutting power for severing materials up to 38.1mm (1.50")
thick. Refer to the following paragraphs for descriptions of the Powercut-
1500 packages available as well as performance specifications.
1.2 SCOPE
The purpose of this manual is to provide the operator with all the information
required to install and operate the Powercut-1500 plasma arc cutting
package. Technical reference material is also provided to assist in trouble-
shooting the cutting package.
1.3 PACKAGES AVAILABLE
1.3.1 Manual Cutting Packages
Powercut-1500 packages listed on the front cover and below, includes the
following components:
Powercut 1500 Manual Cutting Packages:
PowerCut-1500 400 V, "CE" 7.6 m (25 ft.) PT-32EH ............ P/N 0558001945
PowerCut-1500 400 V, "CE" 15.2 m (50 ft.) PT-32EH .......... P/N 0558001946
The components that are included in the Powercut-1500 packages may be
purchased separately by using the appropriate P/N when placing orders.
Individual part numbers are listed below:
Console:
PowerCut-1500 400 V, 3-ph, 50/60Hz, 24A .......................... P/N 0558001947
PT-32EH Torches:
PT-32EH Torch, 90
o
, 7.6 m (25 ft.) ........................................ P/N 0558003548
PT-32EH Torch, 90
o
, 15.2 m (50 ft.) ...................................... P/N 0558003549
PT-32EH Spare Parts Kit (see table below) .......................... P/N 0558003557
Table 1-1 PT-32EH 90Amp Spare Parts Kit, P/N 0558003557, Contents
0558002837
0558002908
0558001969
0558003110
0558001959
0558002393
0558000808
0558000443
0558003075
4
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Part Number
90 Amp Nozzle
40 Amp Nozzle
Electrode
Heat Shield
Valve Pin
Stand Off Guide
Wrench
Lubricant
Fuse 2Amp 600VAC
Description Quantity
Use only The ESAB PT-32EH
Plasmarc torch with this
console. Use of torches not
designed for use with this
console could create an
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD.