Section 4: operation, 01 front control panel, A. indicator lamp – Tweco C-70A CUTSKILL User Manual

Page 17: B. buttons, C. main current control knob, D. primary power switch, on / off

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4-1

Operation

SECTION 4:

OPERATION

4.01 Front Control Panel

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60

70

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70A

Overheating
Indicator

AC Power
Indicator

Air Error Indicator

Torch Switch
Latch Indicator

Torch Switch
Latch Button

Air Set
Button

Air Vents

Work Lead
Connection

"On / Off"
Switch

Torch
Connection

Current Control
Knob

Art # A-04430

A. Indicator Lamp

• Power Indicator

Lights when primary power switch is turned
on.

• TEMPERATURE Indicator

Indicator is normally OFF. Indicator is ON
when internal temperature exceeds normal
limits.

• Air Error Indicator

This indicator lights when there is not enough
air pressure to operate the power supply.

NOTE

It is possible to have enough air pressure to op-
erate the power supply but not enough air flow
to operate the torch.

• Torch Switch Latch Indicator

This indicator lights when the Torch Switch
Latch Button has been pressed for continuous
cutting.

B. Buttons

• Torch Switch Latch Button

For continuous cutting performance. Depress
this button ( turn “On” ) while cutting with the
torch. Release the torch trigger and the torch
will continue to cut without depressing the torch
trigger.

• Air Set Button

To check for proper air setting and to cool down
heated torch.

Art # A-04503

Air will flow from gap
next to shield cup.

C. Main Current Control Knob

To adjust cutting current. Turning clockwise in-
creases the cutting current and counter clock-
wise decreases the cutting current.

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30

40

50

60

70

A

Art # A-04431

D. Primary Power Switch, ON / OFF

The power switch is located on the front panel.
Placing the primary power switch to the “ON”
position energizes the power source and acti-
vates the Power Indicator.

WARNING

When the power source is overloaded, the switch
turns to the OFF position automatically. DO
NOT TURN ON BY FORCE.

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