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Cutforce 43P Cutforce 41PA OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Edition 1.3 IMPORTANT! To qualify for full 24 month warranty, you must register within 30 days of purchase. See inside for details. Read these Operating Instructions Completely before attempting to use this machine. Save this manual and keep it handy for quick reference.
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The air regulator/filter supplied with the CF-45P machine provides the minimum level of filtration. However, we strongly recommend the WELDCLASS PLATINUM Z-20 high-performance air filter, available as an optional accessory from your Weldclass distributor. This attaches to the inlet of the existing regulator/filter and provides excellent filtration down to 1-micron.
Moist or dirty air will significantly reduce cut quality and consumable life. The Cutforce 43P is supplied with a basic air filtration/moisture separator to assist with providing suitable air supply. The moisture separator is self-draining, the Air Filter Moisture Drain Tube exits out the bottom of the clear Air Filter Bowl.
5 POWER & COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY 5.1 Electrical Connection The Cutforce 43P and 41PA are designed to operate on a 15A 240V AC power supply. 5.2 Extension Leads If an extension cord must be used, it should be minimum cable core size 2.0mm for length of up to 10m, or minimum 2.5mm...
8 ACCESSORIES, SPARE PARTS & CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS 8.1 Plasma Torch and Spares: The Plasma Torch supplied with the Cutforce 43P and 41PA is a Weldclass XTP-60 model. To view parts for this torch, see below table. Figure 14 Torch Parts Ref.
Cap Safety Switch Trigger Cutting Current Pilot Arc 8.4 Machine Spare Parts for 43P For machine parts, go to www.weldclass.com.au/machines or contact your Weldclass distributor. Ref. Description Thermostat Solenoid Valve Air Pressure Regulator Earth Lead + Dinse Mains Power Cable...
8.5 Machine Spare Parts for 41PA For machine parts, go to www.weldclass.com.au/machines or contact your Weldclass distributor. Ref. Description Earth Lead + Dinse Mains Power Cable Cooling Fan Cooling Fan Earth Clamp Torch Connection Socket Plasma Torch Compressor Kit Power PCB kit...
• Damaged torch head It is also very important to only use genuine Weldclass consumables and parts for the plasma torch. They are engineered to suit the machine and non-genuine items may cause lack of performance, short life span, torch and machine damage and void warranty.
13.3 General Safety Warnings 1. Maintain labels and nameplates on the plasma cutter. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Weldclass for a replacement. 2. Avoid unintentional starting. Make sure the plasma cutter is setup correctly and you are prepared to begin work before turning on the machine.