Pre-Installation Instructions
8014 Trotec Speedy 500
Laser Machine Requirements
13/12/2011
Trotec Produktions- und Vertriebs GmbH
_Linzer Strasse 156, A-4600 Wels, Austria, Technical Support
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1.8 Gas Requirements for Gas Kit
An external gas or compressed air supply is required for machines with gas assist as well as for
applications where the amount of air provided by the internal compressor is too small.
The following requirements must be met:
The gas/air must be
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free of mechanical particles (dust)
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free of liquid substances (oil, water)
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flow rate: 150 l/min (40gpm)
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max. pressure: 10 bar (145 psi)
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connected with a push fitting with 6 mm / 0.23” outside diameter.
Gases to be used:
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Compressed
air
•
Argon
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Nitrogen
•
Inert
gas
