DUTY CYCLE The rated Duty Cycle refers to the amount of cutting that can be done within an amount of time. The Eastwood Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter has a duty cycle of 60% at 60 Amps. It is easiest to look at your cutting time in blocks of 10 Minutes and the Duty Cycle being a percentage of that 10 Minutes. If cutting at 60 Amps with a 60% Duty Cycle, within a 10 Minute block of time you can cut for 6 Minutes with 4 Minutes of cooling for the cutter.
Ensure power supply has properly rated wiring to handle power usage. • Do not use on or near combustible surfaces. • Remove all fl ammable items within 35 feet of the cutting area. To order parts and supplies: 800.345.1178 >> eastwood.com...
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Anyone with a pacemaker should stay away from any plasma cutting before consulting a doctor. NOTICE! • Do not touch the contact tip with the unit turned “on”. Turn the unit “off” before changing tips or cleaning the nozzle. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.544.5118 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
Plasma Cutting Glasses (#13948) or Welding Helmet (#13203 or 13212) to provide eye protection during cutting operations. POWER REQUIREMENTS The Eastwood Versa-Cut Plasma Cutter is supplied with the popular NEMA 6-50P plug, requiring a NEMA 6-50R receptacle. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Remove all items from the box.
Metal Thickness 15/32” 1/2” 17/32” 9/16” 19/32” 5/8” 21/32” Amps Metal Thickness 11/16” 23/32” 3/4” 25/32” 13/16” 27/32” 7/8” Amps *These settings are guidelines and may need to be adjusted based on your techniques. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.544.5118 >> techelp@eastwood.com...
FIG. F Torch Assembly The Eastwood Versa-Cut 60 Plasma Cutter has a number of 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 components will also contribute to poor cutting and diffi...
Welding Gloves - Large If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.544.5118 >> email: techelp@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available online >> eastwood.com/14099manual The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA US and Canada: 800.345.1178...