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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Installation.......................................................................................................................Section A
Technical Specifications .......................................................................................................A-1
Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................................A-2
Select Proper Location .........................................................................................................A-2
Stacking................................................................................................................................A-2
Lifting and Moving ................................................................................................................A-2
Tilting ....................................................................................................................................A-2
High Frequency Interference Protection...............................................................................A-2
Input Electrical Connections .................................................................................................A-3
Input Power Cord Connector Installation..............................................................................A-3
Cord Removal ...............................................................................................................A-3
Cord Installation ............................................................................................................A-3
Frame Grounding .................................................................................................................A-4
Input Voltage Reconnection Procedure................................................................................A-4
Use on Engine Driven Power Supplies ................................................................................A-4
Gas Input Connections .........................................................................................................A-5
Output Connections..............................................................................................................A-5
Torch Connection ..........................................................................................................A-5
Operation.........................................................................................................................Section B
Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................................B-1
Description ...........................................................................................................................B-1
Preheat Temperature for Plasma Cutting.............................................................................B-1
User Responsibility...............................................................................................................B-2
Recommended Processes and Equipment ..........................................................................B-2
Operational Features and Controls ......................................................................................B-2
Design Features and Advantages ........................................................................................B-2
Cutting Capability .................................................................................................................B-3
Consumable Life ..................................................................................................................B-3
Limitations ............................................................................................................................B-4
Controls and Settings ...........................................................................................................B-4
Pilot Arc Discussion..............................................................................................................B-6
Procedure Recommendations ..............................................................................................B-6
General .........................................................................................................................B-6
Thin Gauge Sheet Metal ...............................................................................................B-6
Thick Sections of Metal .................................................................................................B-6
Suggestions for Extra Utility from the PYTHON System ...............................................B-7
Machine Interface .................................................................................................................B-7
Accessories .....................................................................................................Section C
Genuine Lincoln Parts ...........................................................................................C-1
General Options / Accessories ..............................................................................C-1