Hypertherm ArcGlide Torch Height Control, Instruction Manual

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ArcGlide THC Instruction Manual 3-11
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Main parameters
The Main screen is the primary display that the operator sees during normal operation.
HMI Parameter Value
Operation mode
and the current
THC state
Use the Auto/Manual switch to select automatic or manual operation:
• Auto = Automatic torch height sequencing ( IHS, Cut Height, AVC, Retract). See Diagnostics
for more information on control states.
• Manual = Torch height changes with manual commands only.
Use the Enable/Disable switch to enable or disable the torch:
• Disabled = The torch retracts to Home position and Parks. If it is capable, the plasma system
powers down.
Errors The latest, and currently active error condition, sent from the control module.
Set Volts
50 V to 300 V with 0.1-volt resolution. This line displays only if Sampled Arc Voltage is not
enabled.
Cut Height
Inch or equivalent mm – 0.254 mm to 25.40 mm (0.01 in to 1.0 in) with 0.254 mm (0.01 in)
resolution
Pierce Height
Inch or equivalent mm – 0.254 mm to 25.40 mm (0.01 in to 1.0 in) with 0.254 mm (0.01 in)
resolution
Pierce Delay 0 to 10 seconds with 0.01 second resolution
AVC Enabled
When AVC is enabled (ON), Automatic Height Control is active in Auto mode. When AVC is
disabled (OFF), the torch height sequences in Auto mode (IHS, Cut Height, Retract) but the torch
height remains fixed during the cut.
<Setup
Parameters>
Select this line to display the Setup Parameters menu.
Auto IDLE PARK
NO ERRORS
Set Volts 133.5v
Cut Height 0.13in