Plasma Cutter (Hypertherm, Powermax85) ID:173

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Front panel
Type	Hypertherm Powermax85 Plasma Cutter
Make/Model	Powermax85
Serial number	?
Original owner	Protospace?
Loan status	N/A
Arrival date	2022?
Location	Welding
Functional status	Operational
Usage permissions	Training/demonstration
Certification	none
Wiki-ID	173
Label	1.0" 1.5" 2.0"

Specs

Duty Cycle 40% @ 85 A 200 – 208 V, 1 PH

Output Voltage 143V

208v Wall Current @ 85A torch output = 58A

Usage

Welding area has a 40a 208v circuit. Must de-rate settings below max to prevent popping breaker.

Requires user to provide plasma cutter consumables. See attachments for part numbers and assembly:

Torch, Swirl Ring, Retaining Cap, and Shield should not wear frequently and are provided.

Electrode and Nozzle are wear items and must be provided. Do not attempt to use the cutter without these parts installed.

(red) consumables responsibility of user

Alternate consumables for different tasks not provided / responsibility of the user.

Troubleshooting

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdK0IT3tzgk

Documentation

Consumables are pictured to the right. Sources include Kristian Electric, KMS tools and Air Liquide.

More TBD