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- Page 1 Part #59983 VERSA-CUT 40 AMP PLASMA CUTTER ASSEMBLY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Statement Of Limited Warranty
STATEMENT OF LIMITED WARRANTY The Eastwood Company (hereinafter “Eastwood”) warrants to the end user (purchaser) of all new welding and cutting equipment (collectively called the “products”) that it will be free of defects in workmanship and material. This warranty is void if the equipment has been subjected to improper installation, improper care or abnormal operations. -
Page 3: Specifications
INCLUDES COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES; FIG A (1) Versa-Cut 40 Amp Plasma Cutter [A] (1) 20 ft. Plasma Torch/Cable Assembly [B] (1) 10 ft. Ground Cable/Clamp Assembly [C] (1) Adapter Cord, 8” [0.2m] [D] (1) Replacement Electrode [E] (1) Replacement Nozzle [F]... -
Page 4: Safety Information
Society guidelines, codes and applications prior to making cuts where safety is affected. Plasma cutting can be dangerous to you and other persons in the work area. Read and understand this instruction manual before using this Eastwood plasma cutting machine. Injury or death can occur if safe plasma cutting practices are not followed. Safety information is set forth below and throughout this manual. -
Page 5: First Aid
• Plasma cutting heats metal and tools to temperatures that will cause severe burns! • Use protective, heat resistant gloves and clothing when using Eastwood or any other plasma cutting equipment. Never touch a cut work surface, torch tip or nozzle until they have completely cooled. -
Page 6: Control Panel And Features
FIG. 1 POWER AND AIR SOURCE The Eastwood Versa-Cut 40 Amp Plasma Cutter requires a dedicated 240 VAC, 30 Amp, 50/60HZ grounded outlet protected by a circuit breaker. The plug installed on the plasma cutter is a NEMA 6-50P and should be used with a NEMA 6-50R receptacle. -
Page 7: Connecting Air Supply
Clockwise ½ turn until it is tight (FIG 3). CONNECTING AIR SUPPLY • Place the Eastwood Versa-Cut 40 in a secure dedicated area or on a welding cart (not included). • Install a quick connect 1/4” Male NPT fitting, or directly connect an air line with a 1/4”... - Page 8 OVERLOAD PROTECTION The Eastwood Versa-Cut 40 Amp Plasma Cutter is equipped with an overload protection. This device will protect the plasma cutter if the duty cycle is exceeded. If the output is exceeded, the breaker will trip, the AMBER Overtemp Indicator will illuminate and cut off the power supply to the torch although the fan will still run to cool the unit.
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Page 9: Air Flow Adjustment
• Push the adjustment knob back in to lock it. The air pressure is adjusted correctly. PLASMA CUTTING MODES The Eastwood Versa-Cut 40 Plasma Cutter has multiple trigger modes to select from utilizing the Plasma Cutting Mode Button [e]. Find the best mode for your project by reading the descriptions below. - Page 10 Versa-Cut Plasma Cutter - Air Pressure and Amperage Settings* Metal Thickness 1/32” 1/16” 3/32” 1/8” 5/32” 3/16” Amps Metal Thickness 7/32” 1/4” 9/32” 5/16” 11/32” 3/8” Amps *These settings are guidelines and may need to be adjusted based on your techniques. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
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Page 11: Care And Maintenance
FIG. 6 FIG. 6 The Eastwood Versa-Cut 40 Amp Plasma Cutter has several consumable parts that will need to be replaced over time. If wear or slag build up is noticed on any of the torch components, replace them immediately to avoid damage to the torch. Worn... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
On, AMBER Indicator illuminated Water Drips from the No action required. This feature activates whenever the compressed Rear Underside of the The internal Moisture Trap is draining air source is disconnected. Unit Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... - Page 13 The use of an undersized gauge and or Use only UL approved, 3 conductor grounded Extension cords. too long of an extension cord causing an Use Eastwood #31739 for 120V operation and Eastwood #20029 under-voltage condition or #20285 for 240V operation.
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Page 14: Cutting Problems
Hold torch closer to work piece, dragging the tip when possible. Supply air pressure too low to support Check air supply pressure. Do not attempt to operate the Versa-Cut plasma arc below 60 PSI. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... - Page 15 Do Not attempt to exceed the 7/16” thickness capability of the capability of the Versa-Cut 40 @ Versa-Cut 40 @ 120 Volts or 3/8” capacity @ 240 Volts. 120 Volts or 3/8” capacity @ 240 Volts To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 16: Replacement Items
If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: tech@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood.com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA 800.343.9353 eastwood.com © Copyright 2024 Eastwood Automotive Group LLC 2/24...
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