Hypertherm MAX200 Instruction Manual page 71

This gas combination gives good cut speed, low dross level and is very economical. Some surface
nitriding can occur. While this process may be used on thicker materials, optimal recommended range is to
3/8 inch (10 mm).
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Shield
Plasma Plasma Gas
Material
Gas Pressure
Thickness
Type TEST/RUN
(Inches) (mm)
1/8 3 20-24* / 60-64
O
2
3/16 5 (40 SCFH)
1/4 6
3/8 10
1/2 12
5/8 15
3/4 20
Piercing above 3/8 inch (10 mm) not recommended.
* If leads are greater than 50 feet, increase TEST pressure 5 psi for every extra 50 feet of torch lead length.
MAX200 Instruction Manual
PAC200T/PAC200E Hand Torch
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100 amps
020915
Retaining cap
Shield Shield
Torch-to-work
Gas Gas
Type Pressure
(psi) (psi) (Inches) (mm)
Air 60
(270 SCFH)
Mild Steel
O Plasma / Air Shield
2
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Nozzle Swirl ring
Arc Arc
Current Voltage
Distance
Setting Setting
(amps) (volts)
5/64 2 100 110
1/8 3 115
1/8 3 115
1/8 3 120
1/8 3 120
.158 4 130
3/16 5 135
OPERATION
120547
Electrode
Approx. Plasma
Travel Speed Motion Gas Inlet
Delay Time Pressure
(ipm) (mm/min) (sec)
210 5330
130 3300
100 2540 0.5
75 1900 0.5
62 1575
45 1150
30 760
Shield
Gas Inlet
Pressure
(psi) (psi)
120 90
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