Hypertherm Powermax45 XP User Manual

Cut with the Hand Torch
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Weights
Choose the consumables
The 15° and 75° Duramax Lock hand torches use the same consumables.
Your system ships with a starter consumable kit that includes the shielded consumables on page 62
plus 1 extra electrode and 1 extra nozzle.
When you use the following
shielded and FineCut
consumables, select Cut mode
on the front panel. See page 51.
Torch Weig ht
Hand torch with 6.1 m (20 foot) lead 1.8 kg (3.9 pounds)
Hand torch with 15 m (50 foot) lead 3.7 kg (8.1 pounds)
Consumable Type Purpose
Shielded drag-cutting Drag cut for the widest range of cutting applications.
FineCut
®
Achieve narrower kerf on thin mild steel and stainless steel up to
3mm (10gauge).
HyAccess
TM
Cut or gouge in hard to reach areas or confined spaces.
Maximum Control gouging (26 – 45 A)* Remove metal and achieve a controlled gouge profile.
Precision gouging (10 – 25 A)*
Achieve very shallow gouge and lower metal removal rate than
with Maximum Control gouging, such as for spot weld removal.
Marking (10 – 25 A)
†
Mark metal surfaces using air or argon.
* For details on gouging processes and consumables, see Gouging processes on page 71.
†
For details on marking consumables, see Marking consumables (10 – 25 A) on page 113.
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Hypertherm Powermax45 XP Specifications

General

Output Current	10-45 A
Gas Supply	Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen
Torch Style	Handheld or mechanized
Input Voltage	50/60 Hz
Cutting Thickness	12 mm (1/2")
Cutting Capacity	16 mm (5/8 in)
Recommended Gas Inlet Flow Rate/Pressure	6.2 bar