Lincoln Electric TORCHMATE 5100 User Manual page 40

Job Group:
WATER LEVEL allows the operator to control the level of water in
the water table.
• RAISE WATER - When held down, this will raise the
water. Release the button to stop raising the water.
• LOWER WATER - When held down, this will lower the
water. Release the button to stop at the level required.
• If the LOW WATER indicator is displayed, the water
level in the tank is low and will not raise the water past
that level until the water level is satisfied.
Process Stations:
Configure and control the tool outputs on the machine.
• Kerf - Add a Kerf value to compinsate for the tool kerf
value.
• Set Offset - Capture the distance based on the torch
position to a Plate Origin
• On/Off Dwell - Add time delay to sending signals to the
associated tool.
• Pierce Count - Counts the processes ARC ON commands.
• Activate - Toggles the tool to get a ON command.
Toggle to turn off.
• State - Indicates the ON/OFF status of the tool.
Torchmate 5100
Note:
Hydrogen gas may be formed and be trapped under aluminum
work pieces when they are cut using a water table.
DO NOT cut aluminum alloys underwater or on a water table unless
the hydrogen gas can be eliminated or dissipated. Trapped hydrogen
gas that is ignited will cause an explosion.
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