laguna Plasma Level 2 CNC, Owner'S Manual

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16.) Control Panel- from Controller/Electrical Cabinet (Cont’d.):
Control Names & Definitions:
1.) Auto/Manual Control: Non-functional Control.
2.) Torch Up/Torch Down Control: This control Jogs the Z-Axis Up and Down.
3.) Arc Strike Push Button: Will Fire Torch (This operation is performed commonly for test
purposes).
4.) Zero Test Push Button: Torch approaches downward and touches metal and raises to IHS
height, also saves Start Point (Origin Point) of the cut.
5.) IHS Height Control: IHS=Initial Peirce Height , Plasma manual will give you this number
whether it is a Hypertherm or Thermal Dynamics.
6.) Sensitivity Control: Controls how fast the height control reacts to the metal warping, Lower=
More Sensitive, Higher= Less sensitive.
7.) Set Arc Voltage Menu Control: Controls the voltage of the cut (This switch also controls the
height and the cleanliness of the cut.)