Hypertherm SYNC Powermax 105, Operator'S Manual

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Troubleshoot Common Problems
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Identify fault icons
The same fault icon can be used with more than one fault code.
Notice – This icon identifies faults that have a negative effect on cut quality or
performance but do not prevent the plasma power supply from continuing to
operate in most conditions. The 0-14-0 fault code shows this icon but will stop
the system from operating.
Fault – This icon identifies faults that cause the plasma power supply to stop cutting.
If you cannot correct the problem, speak to your Hypertherm distributor or
authorized repair facility, or speak to the nearest Hypertherm office shown in the
front of this manual.
Error – This icon identifies faults for which repair or replacement of internal
components is necessary.
Speak to your Hypertherm distributor or authorized repair facility, or speak to the
nearest Hypertherm office shown in the front of this manual.
Torch Cap Sensor – This icon identifies when the SmartSYNC torch is in the yellow
lock ( X ) position. Refer to page 71 .
It also identifies fault conditions in which the Hypertherm cartridge is loose,
incorrectly installed, or missing. To remove the fault condition, correctly install
the Hypertherm cartridge.
Temperature – This icon identifies fault conditions in which the plasma power supply
is outside the range of permitted operating temperatures. Refer to page 24 for
temperature specifications.
Gas – This icon identifies fault conditions in which the gas supply is disconnected
from the plasma power supply or there is a problem with the gas supply.
Cartridge Not Recognized – This icon shows when a cartridge cannot communicate
with the plasma power supply.
When a cartridge cannot communicate with the plasma power supply, the
plasma power supply cannot set operating parameters or record cartridge data.
Cartridge End-of-Life – This icon shows when the cartridge is at end-of-life.
Hypertherm strongly recommends that you install a new cartridge when you get
this fault. Refer to
page 82 .
Internal Serial Communications Interface – This icon identifies faults with serial
communications that occur between the LCD/control PCB and the DSP PCB.