Hot Max Torches PL-40 - Manual (Page 14)

Maintenance
KDAR Company
Electric Shock Can Kill
 Only qualified personnel should attempt to install this equipment.
 Turn off the input power at the fuse box or disconnect switch and discharge capacitors
before working inside the equipment.
 Take care not to touch electrically hot parts.
Warning
Regular Maintenance
Note: Disconnect power to the unit before performing any maintenance.
With Each Use:
 Check Gas/Air Pressure
 Check the torch tip, electrode, air diffuser and outside nozzle.
 Keep area around the machine clean and free of debris that could restrict the air flow of the cutter.
Every Three Months.
 Inspect the torch cable for damage and replace if necessary
 Insure there are no kinks in the air line.
 Check the torch body for cracks or damage that may cause problems.
Every Six Months
 Examine the case for cracks or dents and repair as needed. It is important to keep the case in good
condition to protect internal components.
 Blow out or vacuum the unit to insure proper air flow during operation.
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