Tweco 7-3448 User Manual

General information, Parts supplied, Installation

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©2000 Thermal Dynamics Corp., Printed in USA

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Manual 0-2829 Dated 5/12/00

General Information

This Replacement Torch Adapter Kit is to be used to con-
nect the Thermal Dynamics Plasma RPT Series Cutting
Torch to the following equipment:

Mechanized Thermal Dynamics Pak Master XL Se-
ries, Pak Master XL Plus Series and CutMaster 80XL

Parts Supplied

The following part is included in this kit:

• Control Connector Plug with Connectors (1 ea)

NOTE

Refer to the Manual supplied with the RPT Torch
For Wiring Diagram.

Installation

A. Mechanized Systems With Unshielded

Leads

1. Turn OFF the power supply.

2. Disconnect the main input power to the power sup-

ply.

3. Remove the existing torch and strain relief from

the power supply, removing covers as required.

4. On the RPT Torch remove the retaining nut from

the Strain Relief.

5. The Control Connector Plug must be installed per

the following:

a. Connect the Control Connector Plug to the

Power Supply.

b. Inside the Power Supply Bulkhead area, route

the Remote Control Connector end of the Con-
trol Connector Plug through the Strain Relief
Nut.

c. Continue routing the connector out the hole in

the front of the Power Supply.

Manual 0-2829

RPT Adapter Kit

Catalog # 7-3448

Installation Instructions

d. Feed the end of the torch lead and the Strain

Relief into the hole in the unit while routing
the single black wire into the notch of the Strain
Relief.

e. Tighten the Strain Relief Nut to secure the Strain

Relief to the Power Supply.

Control Connector

Plug

Pilot Lead

Torch Lead

Assembly

Negative/Plasma

Lead

Control Connector

Pilot Lead

Stud

Negative/Plasma
Lead Connection

A-02843

Control (PIP) Circuit

Connectors

Shield Connectors

(Not Used)

Remote
Cable
Connector

6. Connect the pilot wire (+) from the replacement

torch to the Power Supply and tighten securely.

7. Connect the Negative/Plasma Lead from the re-

placement torch to the Power Supply. Slide the
protective boot over the lead connection.

8. Connect the Control Connector Plug with four con-

nectors, as follows:

a. Connect the Control (PIP) Circuit Connectors

to the mating connectors on the Adapter on the
Power Supply.

b. The Control Connector Plug has two additional

Shield Connectors that are used for Shielded
Systems only. These two connectors are not

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