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5-6. Sequence Of Piercing Operation

Y The pilot arc starts immediately when trigger is pressed.

Connect work clamp to a clean, paint-free location on workpiece, as close to cutting area as possible.

Hold torch at an angle to

the workpiece. Press trigger. Pilot arc starts.

Move torch to upright

Maintain torch position

Release trigger. Postflow cooling

°

and continue cutting.

continues after releasing trigger.

position 90 to surface.

 

. Postflow must finish before

Start cutting when arc

 

pierces workpiece.

 

trigger will restart pilot arc.

 

 

Ref. 803 640-A / 801 400-B

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250ci, HP-25 TORCH specifications

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