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The RazorCut 45 plasma cutter is used for making curved cuts in metal. It can cut up to 5/8" thick steel and 1/4" aluminum.
The RazorCut 45 plasma cutter is used for making curved cuts in metal. It can cut up to 5/8" thick steel and 1/4" aluminum.
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= SAFETY =
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# Connect the Plasma cutter to compressed air.
# Connect the Plasma cutter to compressed air.
# Ensure that the settings on the plasma cutter are correct (Power, 4T, )
# Ensure that the settings on the plasma cutter are correct (Power, [https://forum.langmuirsystems.com/t/intermittent-torch-firing-troubleshooting-guide/3159 4T], )
# Connect ground clamp to workpiece.
# Connect ground clamp to workpiece.
# Set plasma torch in position to cut.
# Set plasma torch in position to cut.

Latest revision as of 06:41, 3 May 2021

Shop Area: Metal Shop

Tool: Plasma Cutter (handheld)

Requires in-person training: Yes

Procedure Number: UG 110-03, Rev. 1

Last Revision: 4/30/2021


GENERAL

The RazorCut 45 plasma cutter is used for making curved cuts in metal. It can cut up to 5/8" thick steel and 1/4" aluminum.

RazorCut 45


SAFETY

REFERENCE

PROCEDURE

  1. Connect the Plasma cutter to compressed air.
  2. Ensure that the settings on the plasma cutter are correct (Power, 4T, )
  3. Connect ground clamp to workpiece.
  4. Set plasma torch in position to cut.
  5. Pull trigger until arc begins.
  6. Pull trigger a second time to make cut.
  7. Pull trigger a third time to ramp down power.
  8. Pull trigger a fourth time to turn off.

TROUBLESHOOTING