ESAB Powercut 875 Instruction Manual page 82

sEctIoN 4
Drag cutting, even with lower current levels may significantly reduce the life of torch consumables.
NotIcE
attempting to Drag cut with higher currents (70 amps) may cause immediate catastrophic consum-
able damage.
STEEL GUARD
STAND OFF GUIDE
P/N 0558002393
GUIDE AGAINST
STRAIGHT EDGE
OR FREE-HAND
CUT
figure 4-4. Installation and operation of steel heat shield guards
ADJUST GUIDE BY TURNING
IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION
ONLY. THIS WILL PREVENT
ACCIDENTAL LOOSENING
OF SHIELD.
THIN GAUGE MATERIALS
CAN BE CUT WITH 1.6 mm (1/16")
TORCH-TO-WORK DISTANCE
ADJUST TO 4.8 mm (3/16") FOR
MATERIALS OVER 6.4mm (1/4") THICK
1.6mm (1/16") TO
6.4mm (1/4")
TORCH-TO-WORK
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IF GUIDE IS TOO TIGHT ON
SHIELD, OPEN SLOT WITH
SCREWDRIVER.
IF TOO LOOSE, CLOSE
SLOT WITH VISE OR
LARGE PLIERS.
opEratIoN