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SECTION 6 – HF IN PLASMA CUTTING
6-1.
High Frequency In Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC)
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Plasma Arc Torch
2
High-Frequency Voltage
Used inside torch to ionize gap
between electrode and tip to help
start the pilot arc.
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Electrode
4
Pilot Arc
5
Tip
6
Shield Cup
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Work
Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC)
6-2.
Sources Of High-Frequency Radiation From Incorrect Installation
50 ft
(15 m)
S-0754
Sources Of Direct High-Frequency
Radiation
1
High-Frequency Source (Plasma Arc
Cutting Power Source)
2
Cables
3
Torch
4
Work Clamp
5
Workpiece
6
Work Table
Sources Of Conduction Of High
Frequency
7
Input Power Cable
8
Line Disconnect Device
9
Input Supply Wiring
Sources Of Reradiation Of High
Frequency
10 Ungrounded Metal Objects
11 Lighting
12 Wiring
13 Water Pipes And Fixtures
14 External Phone And Power Lines
9
3
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Cutting Zone
13
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Summary of Contents for Spectrum Plus
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