11 optional remote arc starter – Tweco 1000 Merlin(Sept1999) User Manual
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INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
3.11 Optional Remote Arc Starter
A. Mounting Arc Starter Box
Mount the Arc Starter Box to the cutting table gantry per
the following procedure:
1. Remove the four screws securing the cover to the base
assembly of the Arc Starter Box.
Screws
(Four Places)
A-02279
Figure 3-11 Cover Screw Removal
2. Slide the cover up and off the base assembly.
A-02280
Base Assembly
Cover
Figure 3-12 Cover Removal
3. Mount the base assembly of the Arc Starter Box to the
cutting table gantry using the four holes provided in
the base.
NOTE
The last page of this Manual has a full size hole
template for use in locating the mounting holes.
Four Mounting Bolts And
Washers (Customer Supplied)
A-02281
Base
Assembly
To Plasma
Power Supply
To Torch
Figure 3-13 Mounting Bolt Installation
B. Connecting Torch
WARNING
Disconnect primary power at the source before dis-
assembling the torch or torch leads.
The Torch Leads connect directly to a bulkhead inside
the Remote Arc Starter. Connect the Torch Leads per the
following procedure:
1. Remove the cover from the Remote Arc Starter if
installed.
2. Feed the torch leads through the boot on the torch
end of the Remote Arc Starter.
3. Connect the torch leads connectors to the bulkhead
connections per the following figure.