10 connecting torch supply leads – Tweco Merlin 6000GST Master PS User Manual

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Manual 0-2652

3-9

INSTALLATION PROCEDURES

Tap water can be used instead of a secondary gas and is con-
nected to the Power Supply as follows:

1. The tap water source must be capable of delivering a mini-

mum water pressure of 50 psi (3.5 bar) and flow of 9 gph (40
lph).

2. Connect the tap water supply hose to the input of a Water

Pressure Regulator.

3. Connect the output of the water regulator to the fitting

marked SECONDARY H2O (water) on the rear panel of the
Power Supply.

NOTE

The water source does not need to be deionized,
but in water systems with extremely high mineral
content a water softener is recommended.

SECONDARY H

2

0

Supply

A-01764

Figure 3-9 Secondary Water Connection

3.10 Connecting Torch Supply

Leads

The Torch Supply Leads interfaces the Master Power Sup-
ply to the Arc Starter Box and the Gas Control Module.
The Torch Supply Leads is made up of individual hoses
and cables that must be connected.

NOTES

Refer to the Arc Starter Box Instruction Manual
0-2654 for details on installation of the Arc Starter
Box.

Refer to the Gas Control Module Instruction
Manual 0-2641 for details on installation of the
Gas Control Module.

The Torch Supply Leads components connects directly to a
bulkhead inside the Master Power Supply and to connections
inside the right side panel. Connect the Torch Supply Leads
components as follows:

WARNING

Primary power should NOT BE APPLIED when
working inside the power supply.

1. Open the front panel access panel to gain access to

the bulkhead.

2. Feed the six Torch Supply Lead Hose Assemblies on

the Torch Supply Leads components through the boot
on the front panel of the Master Power Supply.

3. Connect the six hose assemblies onto the mating connec-

tions at the internal bulkhead of the Master Power Supply
per the following figure.

Secondary

Gas Lead

Torch Supply Leads

Supply Leads Boot

Coolant Return

Lead

Coolant Supply

Lead

Plasma

Gas Lead

A-01770

Secondary H

2

0

Lead

Master Power Supply

Bulkhead

Pre-Flow N2

Gas Lead

Figure 3-10 Torch Supply Leads Hose Connections To

Master Power Supply

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