Hypertherm Duramax Hyamp Long Handheld Torches - Manual (Page 54)

54 Duramax Hyamp Long Handheld Torches Service Manual 808290
4 – Component Replacement
Replace the start switch
Remove the start switch
1. Turn OFF (O) the power, disconnect the gas supply, and disconnect the torch.
2. Place the torch on a flat surface with the left handle facing up.
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The left handle is the side with the screws.
3. Clamp the torch lead in place to keep it from moving.
4. Remove the screws from the left handle.
5. Insert a blade screwdriver between the handles, and gently twist the screwdriver to pry up the left handle. Being
careful to keep the trigger spring from launching out of the handle, lift the left side of the handle away from the torch.
Figure 14
Kit Description
428162 Kit: Duramax Hyamp hand torch start switch replacement
CAUTION!
Wear eye protection, as the trigger spring can launch out of the handle.