Hypertherm ArcGlide Torch Height Control, Instruction Manual

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CoNteNtS
Safety and Compliance ........................................................................................................................................................S-1
Product Stewardship ............................................................................................................................................................................ PS-1
Environmental Stewardship ..................................................................................................................................................................ES-1
Specifications ..........................................................................................................................................................................1-1
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................................1-3
Control module ................................................................................................................................................................................1-3
Lifter assembly .................................................................................................................................................................................1-3
Human machine interface (HMI) ..................................................................................................................................................1-3
Plasma interface ..............................................................................................................................................................................1-4
Industrial Ethernet switch ..............................................................................................................................................................1-4
Specifications .............................................................................................................................................................................................1-5
System ...............................................................................................................................................................................................1-5
Control module (090054) .............................................................................................................................................................1-5
Lifter assembly (090053) ..............................................................................................................................................................1-6
Optional HMI (090055) .................................................................................................................................................................1-7
Discrete plasma interface (090052) ...........................................................................................................................................1-8
Ethernet switch ................................................................................................................................................................................1-9
ArcGlide communication ......................................................................................................................................................................1-11
Hypernet communication configurations ................................................................................................................................1-12
Discrete communication configurations ..................................................................................................................................1-13
Mixed communication configurations .....................................................................................................................................1-13
INStALLAtIoN .........................................................................................................................................................................2-1
Hardware setup ..........................................................................................................................................................................................2-3
Upon receipt .....................................................................................................................................................................................2-3
Claims ................................................................................................................................................................................................2-3
Installation requirements ................................................................................................................................................................2-3
Placement of system components ..............................................................................................................................................2-3
Recommended grounding and shielding practices ...........................................................................................................................2-4
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................................................2-4
Types of grounding .........................................................................................................................................................................2-4
Steps to take ....................................................................................................................................................................................2-5
RFI and EMI Grounding .................................................................................................................................................................2-9
System description for a Hypernet configuration ............................................................................................................................2-10
System description for a discrete configuration ..............................................................................................................................2-11