
EX-TRAFIRE
®
45SD
Operator Manual, Revision T-5
4-48
Mechanized Cutting Charts
30 A Cutting, Shielded Configuration
Material
Thickness
Torch (Shield)
to Workpiece
Distance
Initial Pierce
Height
(Shield)
Pierce
Delay
Time
Recommended Speed*
Maximum Speed**
Kerf
Width
Best Quality Settings
Standard Quality Settings
Cut
Speed
Voltage
Cut
Speed
Voltage
[mm]
[mm]
[mm]
[seconds]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm]
0�5
1�5
3�8
0
9150
117
10160
107
0�9
0�8
8650
116
10160
109
1
1
8100
115
10160
113
1
1�5
0�2
5650
111
7100
115
1�1
Material
Thickness
Torch (Shield)
to Workpiece
Distance
Initial Pierce
Height
(Shield)
Pierce
Delay
Time
Recommended Speed*
Maximum Speed**
Kerf
Width
Best Quality Settings
Standard Quality Settings
Cut
Speed
Voltage
Cut
Speed
Voltage
[mm]
[mm]
[mm]
[seconds]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm]
0�5
1�5
3�8
0
9150
119
10160
123
1
0�8
8650
117
10160
121
1
1
8100
115
10160
119
1�1
1�5
0�2
3750
113
4700
118
1�3
See notes on page 4-49
Mild Steel
Stainless Steel
Material
Thickness
Torch (Shield)
to Workpiece
Distance
Initial Pierce
Height
(Shield)
Pierce
Delay
Time
Recommended Speed*
Maximum Speed**
Kerf
Width
Best Quality Settings
Standard Quality Settings
Cut
Speed
Voltage
Cut
Speed
Voltage
[mm]
[mm]
[mm]
[seconds]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm/min]
[Volts]
[mm]
1�2
1�5
3�8
0
9150
117
10160
120
1�2
1�5
0�2
8650
118
10160
121
1�2
2
5450
118
6860
121
1�3
Aluminium