2-4. Cutting Speed
The cutting speed curve shows the recommended maximum cutting speed capabilities of the power source and torch for mild steel of various thickness.
Y Exceeding recommended cutting speeds will cause rapid erosion of the tip and electrode.
Cutting speed is approximately 10 inches per minute at 0.7 in mild steel thickness at max set- ting/tip saver mode.
2-5. Selecting A Location
Movement
2 1
Location And Airflow
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| 1 | Handle |
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| Use handle to roll unit short | |
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| distances. | |
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| 2 | Lifting Eye |
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| 3 | Lifting Forks |
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| Use | lifting eye or lifting forks to |
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| move unit. | |
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| If using lifting forks, extend forks | |
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| beyond opposite side of unit. | |
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| 4 | Rating Label (Under Access |
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| Door) |
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| 3 Use rating label to determine input | |
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| power needs. | |
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| 5 | Line Disconnect Device |
| 5 | Locate unit near correct input pow- | |
| er supply. | ||
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| Y Special installation may be | |
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| required where gasoline or |
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| volatile liquids are present – |
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| see NEC Article 511 or CEC |
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| Section 20. |
18in
(460 mm)
8 in
(203 mm)Do not block airflow around base of unit.