Section 3: installation, 01 introduction, 02 site location – Tweco Max 300 w-Merlin 6000GST User Manual

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INSTALLATION

SECTION 3:

INSTALLATION

3.01 Introduction

This Section describes installation of the Liquid Cooled
Maximizer 300 Torch. These instructions apply to the
Torch and Leads Assemblies only; installation procedures
for the Power Supply, Options, and Accessories are given
in Manuals specifically provided for those units.

The complete installation consists of:

1. Site Selection

2. Unpacking

3. Setting Up Torch

4. Connecting Torch

5. Gas Connections

6. Operator Training

3.02 Site Location

Select a clean, dry location with good ventilation and ad-
equate working space around all components.

Review the safety precautions in the front of this manual
to be sure that the location meets all safety requirements.

3.03 Unpacking

The product is packaged and protected to prevent dam-
age during shipping.

NOTE

Torch Spare Parts Kits may be packaged for ship-
ment with the Power Supply.

1. Unpack each item and remove all packing mate-

rial.

2. Locate the packing list(s) and use the list to iden-

tify and account for each item.

3. Inspect each item for possible shipping damage.

If damage is evident, contact your distributor
and/or shipping company before proceeding with
system installation.

3.04 Setting Up Machine Torch

WARNING

Disconnect primary power at the source before dis-
assembling the torch or torch leads.

Metal mounting tubes with rack and pinion assemblies
are standard for machine torches.

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 work-
piece.

Rack and

Pinion Mounting

Assembly

Square

A-02000

Workpiece

Gas Control

Solenoid Assembly

Figure 3-1 Machine Torch Set-Up

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