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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WT40DC

40A PLASMA CUTTER

www.weldtech.net.nz

Summary of Contents for WT40DC

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WT40DC 40A PLASMA CUTTER www weldtech net nz...

Page 2: ...innovative power equipment solutions to a wide range of industries across New Zealand and Australia Key product categories are welding equipment air compressors power generators and cleaning equipmen...

Page 3: ...ldtech net nz Contents Know Your Machine 5 Controls Explained 5 Tips Tricks 6 Quick Start Guide 6 Basic Operation 7 Plasma Cutting Guide 7 Accessories Consumables 9 Knowledge Resources 10 Care Mainten...

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Page 5: ...known as latching mode The trigger is pulled once and released to activate the cutting circuit pulled and released again to stops the cutting circuit This function is useful to longer cuts as the tri...

Page 6: ...sults and possible damage to the torch and machine itself Damage caused by untimely replace ment of consumables will not be covered by war ranty Use the following guidelines to determine when consumab...

Page 7: ...nect the earth cable quick connector to the earth connection socket 11 Connect the earth clamp to the work piece Contact with the work piece must be firm contact with clean bare metal with no corrosio...

Page 8: ...g Speed Guide Material Thickness Cutting Speed mm mm s 1 6 150 3 2 50 6 4 20 1 6 140 3 2 40 6 4 15 1 6 190 3 2 85 6 4 30 Stainless Steel AISI 304 Aluminium 6061 Carbon Steel AISI 1020 5 DirectionofCut...

Page 9: ...ge and is very difficult to remove When cutting troublesome steel it is sometimes useful to reduce the cutting speed to produce slow speed dross Any resultant clean up can be accomplished by scraping...

Page 10: ...take care of the ma chine as follows Regularly clean the ventilation slots Keep the casing clean Check all cables before use Check work leads clamps and torches before use Replace worn earth clamps t...

Page 11: ...To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles 8...

Page 12: ...tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A mo ment of distraction when operating equipment may result in serious personal injury Arc Rays can Burn Eyes and Skin...

Page 13: ...or combustible internal struc ture as in walls or ceilings without an approved method for eliminating the hazard 6 After plasma cutting make a thorough exami nation for evidence of fire Be aware that...

Page 14: ...from the work and the ground using dry insulating mats or covers 4 Disconnect input power before installing or ser vicing this equipment Lock input power discon nect switch open or remove line fuses s...

Page 15: ...ably for a claim to be considered under warranty Failure caused by incorrect operation of the product lack of proper care and maintenance of the product external damage external circumstances such as...

Page 16: ...ou as our customer and will strive to provide you with the best service and reliability in the industry This product is backed by our extensive warranty and service network To locate your nearest dist...

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