Difference between revisions of "Miller Spectrum 875 Plasma Cutter"
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− | = | + | = Procedures: = |
− | + | # Place fume hood over the area you will be welding at | |
+ | # Turn air on | ||
+ | # Turn plasma cutter on | ||
+ | # Attach ground clamp | ||
+ | # Measure thickness of material being cut and refer to chart for current setting on machine | ||
+ | # Set the current on the plasma cutter | ||
+ | # Place the drag shield on the edge of the base metal, or hold ⅛ inch off the surface. Direct the arc straight down. | ||
+ | # Raise the trigger lock and press the trigger, this will engage the pilot arc | ||
+ | # Once the cutting starts, begin to slowly move the torch across the metal | ||
+ | # Adjust your speed so the sparks go thru the metal and out the bottom of the cut | ||
+ | # At the end of the cut, angle the torch slightly towards the final edge or pause briefly before releasing the trigger | ||
+ | # Turn off machine | ||
+ | # Turn off air | ||
+ | # Disconnect ground clamp |
Revision as of 14:20, 11 February 2019
Test.
Some more test.
Wow look at all these tests.
Procedures:
- Place fume hood over the area you will be welding at
- Turn air on
- Turn plasma cutter on
- Attach ground clamp
- Measure thickness of material being cut and refer to chart for current setting on machine
- Set the current on the plasma cutter
- Place the drag shield on the edge of the base metal, or hold ⅛ inch off the surface. Direct the arc straight down.
- Raise the trigger lock and press the trigger, this will engage the pilot arc
- Once the cutting starts, begin to slowly move the torch across the metal
- Adjust your speed so the sparks go thru the metal and out the bottom of the cut
- At the end of the cut, angle the torch slightly towards the final edge or pause briefly before releasing the trigger
- Turn off machine
- Turn off air
- Disconnect ground clamp