Hobart Welding Products 250ci, HP-25 TORCH Trouble Lights And Checking Shield Cup Shutdown System

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6-2. Trouble Lights And Checking Shield Cup Shutdown System

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Checking Torch Shield Cup Shutdown System

Power switch must be reset whenever cup shutdown system is activated.

Always turn Off power source when changing or checking consumables.

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1 Power Light

Light is steady if input power is okay. Light flashes if input power is less than 92 volts ac or greater than 136 volts ac. Light stops flashing 15 seconds after condition is corrected or when torch trigger is pressed.

If certain problems occur, the trouble light comes on, and output stops.

2 Cup Light

Lights if shield cup is loose/off.

Check shield cup shutdown system as follows:

Turn power On and loosen shield cup. If shutdown system works properly, Cup light comes on. If not, turn power Off and have a factory authorized service agent check unit.

If system works properly, retighten cup. Power must be reset whenever the cup shutdown is activated.

Check shield cup shutdown system once a week.

A flashing Cup light indicates that the torch consumables are stuck or worn and should be inspected and/or replaced (see

Section 6-3).

3 Temp Light

Lights if power source overheats or when ambient temperature is below −40° C (−40° F). If unit overheats, allow fan to cool unit for 15 minutes (see Sections 4-3).

4 Power/Temp Lights

When both lights flash, the com- pressor current limit was exceeded either above or below its operating range. The lights flash for 15 sec- onds before the torch can be retrig- gered. If this condition continues during unit operation, have a facto- ry authorized service agent check unit.

Ref. 230 442-B / Ref. 801 300-A

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Contents Processes OM-230 455CDescription File Plasma CuttersFrom Hobart to You Table of Contents Page Marks a special safety message Symbol UsagePlasma Arc Cutting Hazards Cutting can cause fire or explosionFlying Sparks can cause injury Exploding Parts can injureARC Rays can burn eyes and skin Noise can damage hearingCalifornia Proposition 65 Warnings EMF Information Principal Safety StandardsAbout Pacemakers LE Coupage présente un risque de feu ou d’explosion Signification des symbolesUNE Décharge Électrique peut entraîner la mort Identifie un message de sécurité particulierLE Bruit peut endommager l’ouïe Risque de blessure en casLES Fumées ET LES GAZ peuvent être dangereux LE Plasma D’ARC peut entraîner des blessuresDES Organes Mobiles peuvent provoquer des blessures DES Pieces Chaudes peuvent pro- voquer des brûlures gravesLA Chute DE L’APPAREIL peut blesser Risque D’INCENDIE OUInformation sur les champs électromagnétiques Principales normes de sécuritéLE Coupage à L’ARC peut causer des interférence Consignes relatives aux stimulateurs cardiaquesI1max − DefinitionsI1eff Specifications For Power Source − InstallationSpecifications For Torch Duty Cycle And OverheatingDimensions And Weight Torch Dimensions And WeightSelecting a Location Movement, Location And AirflowElectrical Service Guide For 120 VAC Connecting Work ClampExtension Cord Data Generator Or Inverter Requirements Connecting Input PowerCheck input voltage available at site Grounded Receptacle Plug From UnitElectrode Wrench Cable Management StrapControls − OperationRecommended Cutting Speed For Material Thickness Maintain approximately a 90 angle to Plasma Cutting System PracticesSequence Of Cutting Operation When trigger is pressedPilot arc starts immediately Example Of Cutting OperationExample Of Cutting Using Stand-off Guide Sequence Of Cutting Using Stand-off GuideSplit section to bottom 16 in 1.6 mm Sequence Of Piercing Operation Routine Maintenance − Maintenance & TroubleshootingChecking Torch Shield Cup Shutdown System Trouble Lights And Checking Shield Cup Shutdown SystemChecking/Replacing Retaining Cup, Tip, And Electrode Turn Off power source before checking torch partsElectrode Wrench Disconnect input power Compressor Filter Cleaning And ReplacementTorch Connections Torch And Work Cable ConnectionsWork Cable Connections Only by authorized Service Station Troubleshooting Power SourceCheck Control board PC1 Troubleshooting Torch Circuit Diagram − Electrical DiagramRecommended Spare Parts − Parts ListRecommended Spare Parts Material Thickness Gauge Page Support ServiceAssistance Hobart Welding Products Contact your Distributor for

250ci, HP-25 TORCH specifications

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