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Adjust the operating settings manually ........................................................................................................... 57
Adjust the output current manually ......................................................................................................58
Adjust the output current from the hand torch ......................................................................58
Adjust the gas pressure manually ........................................................................................................59
Go back to automatic settings mode ..................................................................................................60
Monitor cartridge data.........................................................................................................................................61
Monitor data for individual cartridges ..................................................................................................61
Prevent overheating.............................................................................................................................................61
Decrease arc stretch ...............................................................................................................................62
4 Cut and Mark with the Hand Torch.........................................................................................63
About the hand torch...........................................................................................................................................64
Select the correct cutting cartridge.................................................................................................................65
Prepare to fire the torch......................................................................................................................................66
Start a cut from the edge of the workpiece ...................................................................................................68
Pierce a workpiece .............................................................................................................................................. 70
Guidelines for hand torch cutting..................................................................................................................... 72
Mark with the hand torch.................................................................................................................................... 72
Marking process guidelines ................................................................................................................... 72
Get the most out of your cartridges................................................................................................................. 73
Signs that a cartridge is near end-of-life ............................................................................................ 74
Hand torch components, dimensions, and weights.....................................................................................75
Components..............................................................................................................................................75
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................ 76
75° torch......................................................................................................................................... 76
15° torch......................................................................................................................................... 76
Weights ...................................................................................................................................................... 76
5 Gouge with the Hand Torch......................................................................................................77
Gouge with the hand torch ................................................................................................................................ 77
Prepare to fire the torch...................................................................................................................................... 78
Start a gouge at an angle to the workpiece...................................................................................................80
Guidelines for hand torch gouging ..................................................................................................................82
Change the output current (A) of the plasma power supply..........................................................82
Change the angle of the torch to the workpiece ..............................................................................82
Change the turn of the torch .................................................................................................................83
Change the torch-to-work standoff / arc stretch..............................................................................83
Change the speed of the torch.............................................................................................................84
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