Longevity FORCECUT 50D - Manual (Page 23)

ForceCut 40D and 50D plasma cutters
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Check List Suggestions
Connect the air supply to your LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter and
consult your owner's manual to ensure the correct PSI. The PSI is
about 65-75.
Each LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter, regardless if it uses Pilot Arc or
High Frequency technology, comes with an air flow regulator and
water catcher. Reference the owner's manual of your LONGEVITY
Plasma Cutter for specifications and care instructions of your air
flow regulator and filter.
Check the torch of your LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter and make
sure everything is in order. Reference the owner's manual of your
LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter to make sure all of your consumables
are clean, correct, and pieced together securely before you begin
cutting.
Gouging or piercing can be achieved by simply lowering the
amperage output and keeping with the recommended psi. Examples
on how to achieve the desired results can be referenced in the
owner's manual of your LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter.
Now you are ready to use your LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter safely
and efficiently. Turn the machine on and enjoy the satisfying
experience of a quality LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter.
Double check your air supply, air flow regulator and water filter.
(More on this below.)
All LONGEVITY Plasma Cutters require a solid ground connection
as close to the work piece as practical. Remember, even though
your LONGEVITY Plasma Cutter can cut through paint and other
coatings on the metal, the ground connection requires a clean, flush
connection to the work piece.
Utilizing the proper safety equipment is just as important as
understanding how to properly operate your LONGEVITY Plasma
Cutter. Consult the owner's manual of your LONGEVITY Plasma
Cutter to be sure you are using the correct gloves, eye protection,
welding leathers, face shield, etc. You can find all of the necessary
equipment as stated in the owner's manual of your LONGEVITY
Plasma Cutter in the accessories section of our website.
The old adage says to measure twice and cut once, but we want to
go ahead and suggest you make a sample cut (of the same caliber as