05 gas connections, Gas connections -3 – Tweco A80-A120 CutMaster User Manual

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CUTMASTER A80, A120

Manual 0-5119

INSTALLATION

3-3

7. With a little slack in the wires, tighten the

through - hole protector to secure the power

cable.

8. Reinstall the Power Supply cover see subsec-

tion B.

9. Connect the opposite end of individual wires to

a customer supplied plug or main disconnect.

10. Connect the input power cable (or close the

main disconnect switch) to supply power.

3.05 Gas Connections

Connecting Gas Supply to Unit

The connection is the same for compressed air or high

pressure cylinders. Refer to the following subsections

if an optional air line filter is to be installed.

1. Connect the air line to the inlet port. The il-

lustration shows typical fittings as an example.

NOTE

For a secure seal, apply thread sealant to the

fitting threads, according to manufacturer's

instructions. Do not use Teflon tape as a thread

sealer, as small particles of the tape may break

off and block the small air passages in the torch.

Art # A-08320

Inlet Port

Filter Assembly

Hose Clamp

Gas Supply

Hose

1/4 NPT or ISO-R

to 1/4” (6mm) Fitting

Air Connection to Inlet Port

Installing Optional Single - Stage Air Filter

An optional filter kit is recommended for improved

filtering with compressed air, to keep moisture and

debris out of the torch.

1. Attach the Single - Stage Filter Hose to the Inlet

Port.

2. Attach the Filter Assembly to the filter hose.

3. Connect the air line to the Filter. The illustra-

tion shows typical fittings as an example.

NOTE

For a secure seal, apply thread sealant to the

fitting threads, according to the manufacturer's

instructions. Do Not use Teflon tape as a thread

sealer, as small particles of the tape may break

off and block the small air passages in the torch.

Connect as follows:

Art # A-08319

Hose Clamp

1/4 NPT to 1/4"

(6mm) Fitting

Inlet Port

Gas Supply

Hose

Filter Assembly

Optional Single - Stage Filter Installation

Using High Pressure Air Cylinders

When using high pressure air cylinders as the air

supply:

1. Refer to the manufacturer’s specifications for

installation and maintenance procedures for

high pressure regulators.

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