SECTION 6
6.12.5 Process Gas Selection Requirements
Material Type
Material Type
Material Type
Material Type
Carbon steel
Carbon steel
Carbon steel
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Aluminum
Aluminum
Plasma marking
Plasma Gas
Plasma Gas
Shield Gas
Shield Gas
Plasma Gas
Plasma Gas
Shield Gas
Shield Gas
O
2
O
N
with O
2
2
O
2
N
2
N
N
with CH
2
2
Air
Air
Air with CH
N
2
N
N
with CH
2
2
Argon
Plasma process gas selection is accomplished
•
with activation of the appropriate SDP file.
The correct CUTTING RECORD FLAG must be in
•
each SDP file.
Selection is keyed to the value in the CUTTING
•
RECORD FLAG.
Please refer to the ATAS description of the
•
cutting package for a detailed explanation of The
cutting record flag.
Abbreviation
Abbreviation
Abbreviation
Abbreviation
N
CS1-O
2
2
mix
CS
-O
-N
2
2
2
O
CS3-O
2
2
N
SS1-N
2
2
mix
SS
-N
-N
4
2
2
Air
SS
-Air-Air
4
mix
SS5-Air-Air/CH
4
N
Al1-N
-N
2
2
mix
Al
-N
-N
4
2
2
2
Air
PM1-Argon-Air
6-25
TROUBLESHOOTING
Cutting Record Flag
Cutting Record Flag
Cutting Record Flag
Cutting Record Flag
-N
M1000000000000000
2
/O
M0100000000000000
2
2
-O
M0000000000010000
2
-N
M0010000000000000
2
/CH
M0001000000000000
2
4
M0000010000000000
M0000001000000000
4
M0000000010000000
2
/CH
M0000000001000000
4
M0000000000100000