Section 3 torch: installation, 3t.01 torch connections, 3t.02 setting up mechanical torch – Tweco CutMaster 35mm 40mm User Manual
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CUTMASTER 35, 40mm
Manual 0-5118 3T-1 INSTALLATION
3T.01 Torch Connections
If necessary, connect the torch to the Power
Supply. Connect only the Thermal Dynamics
model SL100 / Manual or SL100 / Mechanical
Torch to this power supply. Maximum torch
leads length is 100 feet / 30.5 m, including
extensions.
WARNING
Disconnect primary power at the source before
connecting the torch.
1. Align the ATC male connector (on the
torch lead) with the female receptacle.
Push the male connector into the female
receptacle. The connectors should push
together with a small amount of pressure.
2. Secure the connection by turning the
locking nut clockwise until it clicks.
DO NOT use the locking nut to pull the
connection together. Do not use tools to
secure the connection.
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Connecting the Torch to the Power Supply
3. The system is ready for operation.
Check Air Quality
To test the quality of air:
1. Put the
ON / OFF
switch in the ON
(up) position.
2. Put the Function Control switch in the
SET
position.
3. Place a welding filter lens in front of the
torch and turn on the air. Do not start
an arc!
Any oil or moisture in the air will be visible
on the lens.
3T.02 Setting Up Mechanical Torch
NOTE
An adapter is required to be installed in the
power supply if converting a hand torch sys-
tem to operate a machine torch.
WARNING
Disconnect primary power at the source before
disassembling the torch or torch leads.
The mechanical torch includes a positioning
tube with rack and pinch block assembly.
1. Mount the torch assembly on the cutting
table.
2. To obtain a clean vertical cut, use a
square to align the torch perpendicular to
the surface of the workpiece.
SECTION 3 TORCH:
INSTALLATION