Mild Steel Recommended Cut Speed; Trigger Safety Lock - Hobart AIRFORCE 700I User Manual

5-2. Mild Steel Recommended Cut Speed

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Aluminum and stainless steel cut speeds at these thicknesses may be reduced as much as 30%.
Thickness
Inches
1/8
1/4
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
*Travel speeds are approximately 80% if maximum. The best cut quality is achieved by cutting near the table value. Cutting below the value
(too slow) will result in excess dross. Cutting above the value (too fast) will cause blowback and lack of penetration.

5-3. Trigger Safety Lock

Trigger Locked
When Button Is In
Forward Position
(Left And Right Side)
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Millimeters
3.2
6.4
9.5
12.7
15.9
19.1
1
Slide Button Back
To Unlock Trigger
(Either Left Or
Right Side)
Approximate Travel Speed*
IPM
130
52
28
14
9
6
1 Trigger
1
mm/min
3292
1321
711
345
224
163
Ref. 804 848-A