Hypertherm SYNC Powermax 85 User Manual

Operate the Plasma System
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Go back to automatic gas pressure mode
To go back to automatic gas pressure mode, push . The LED next to the button goes off.
The system also goes back to automatic gas pressure mode when you install a different type of
cartridge.
 When you change from manual gas pressure mode to automatic gas pressure mode,
the plasma power supply automatically sets the gas pressure related to the Hypertherm
cartridge, but the amperage setting stays the same.
 When you change from automatic gas pressure mode to manual gas pressure mode,
the plasma power supply uses the last manual gas pressure that you set, and the amperage
setting stays the same.
 When you do a quick restart or a cold restart of the plasma power supply in manual
gas pressure mode, the plasma power supply keeps the last manual gas pressure and
amperage that you set unless you install a different type of cartridge.
Adjust the operating mode manually
The plasma power supply automatically sets the operating mode related to the type of Hypertherm
cartridge that you install.
 When you install a Hypertherm cutting cartridge or FineCut
cartridge, the plasma power supply goes to Cut mode.
 Push the button to move from Cut mode to Expanded Metal
mode.
 Move the torch-lock switch to the green “ready to fire” ( )
position before you set the operating mode.
 Gouge mode is not available.
 When you install a Hypertherm gouging cartridge, the plasma
power supply goes to Gouge mode.
 Cut mode and Expanded Metal mode are not available.

Hypertherm SYNC Powermax 85 Specifications

General

Brand	Hypertherm
Model	SYNC Powermax 85
Category	Welding System
Language	English