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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Art # A-07885

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

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