System information
Benefits
Widest versatility expands capabilities
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Provides superior cutting versatility for mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
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Offers the widest range of cutting power for various metals and thicknesses
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Delivers high-quality, consistent cutting on imperfect metal surfaces, including paint and rust
Optimized productivity drives lower operating costs
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Maximum power optimizes productivity by delivering higher cut quality, thicker cutting capability, and faster cutting speeds
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Argon-assist technology enables piercing and edge-starting on the thickest mild steel and stainless steel
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Cuts with oxygen up to 460 Amps, delivering the best cutting outcomes on mild steel
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Exclusive Arc Response Technology™ intervenes in adverse events to preserve consumable life and prevent torch damage
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Delivers excellent part-to-part consistency over consumable life from the first cut to the last
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Provides a smooth surface, low angularity, and minimal to no dross for clean parts off the table
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XPR® embedded technology improves 45-degree bevel cut quality on thick material making the welding process more efficient
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Exclusive SureCut™ technology delivers improved outcomes by automatically embedding advanced cutting capabilities into our plasma cutting process
Specifications
| Maximum open-circuit voltage | 360 VDC |
| Maximum output current | 460 A |
| Maximum output power | 102 kW |
| Output voltage | 50–222 VDC |
| 100% duty arc voltage | 222 V |
| Duty cycle rating | 100% at 102 kW, 40° C (104° F) |
| Operational ambient temperature range | -10° C–40° C (14° F–104° F) |
| Power factor | 0.98 at 102 kW |
| Cooling | Forced air (Class F) |
| Insulation | Class H |
| EMC emissions classification (CE models only) | Class A |
| IP rating | IP21 |
| Unit dimensions |
H = 124.76 cm (49.12″) W = 87.3 cm (34.5″) |
| Lift points |
Top lift eye weight rating 680 kg (1,500 lb.) Bottom life truck slots |
Operating data
Cut chart thickness
| Mild steel |
mm | inches |
|---|---|---|
| Production pierce capacity (air shield gas) | 50 | 2 |
| Enhanced pierce capacity (argon-assist piercing)* | 64 | 2 1/2 |
| Production severance | 90 | 3 1/2 |
| Enhanced severance | 102 | 4 |
| Stainless steel |
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| Production pierce capacity | 38 | 1 1/2 |
| Enhanced pierce capacity (argon-assist piercing)* | 64 | 2 1/2 |
| Production severance | 90 | 3 1/2 |
| Enhanced severance (argon-assist cutting)* | 130 | 5 |
| Aluminum |
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| Production pierce capacity (N2 shield gas) | 38 | 1 1/2 |
| Enhanced pierce capacity (argon-assist piercing)* | 50 | 2 |
| Production severance | 80 | 3 |
* Argon-assist technology for thicker piercing and thickness severance cutting is available with CorePlus, VWI, OptiMix gas consoles.
This does not represent a complete list of processes or thicknesses that are available.
| Console | Cutting gases | Current (A) | Cut chart thickness (mm) | Approximate cutting speed (mm/min) | Cut chart thickness (in) | Approximate cutting speed (ipm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mild steel | ||||||
| Core™, CorePlus™, VWI™, and OptiMix™ |
O2 plasma O2 shield |
30 | 0.5 | 5348 | 0.018" | 215 |
| 3 | 1153 | 0.135" | 40 | |||
| 5 | 726 | 3/16" | 30 | |||
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O2 plasma Air shield |
50 | 3 | 3820 | 0.105" | 155 | |
| 5 | 2322 | 3/16" | 95 | |||
| 8 | 1369 | 5/16" | 55 | |||
|
O2 plasma Air shield |
80 | 3 | 5582 | 0.105" | 225 | |
| 6 | 3048 | 1/4" | 110 | |||
| 12 | 1405 | 1/2" | 55 | |||
|
O2 plasma Air shield |
130 | 3 | 6502 | 0.135" | 240 | |
| 10 | 2680 | 3/8" | 110 | |||
| 38 | 256 | 1 1/2" | 10 | |||
|
O2 plasma Air shield |
170 | 6 | 5080 | 1/4" | 200 | |
| 12 | 3061 | 1/2" | 115 | |||
| 25 | 1175 | 1" | 45 | |||
| 60 | 152 | 2 3/8" | 6 | |||
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O2 plasma Air shield |
220 | 10 | 3715 | 3/8" | 150 | |
| 18 | 2369 | 5/8" | 110 | |||
| 60 | 158 | 2 1/2" | 6 | |||
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O2 plasma Air shield |
300 | 12 | 3940 | 1/2" | 155 | |
| 25 | 1950 | 1" | 75 | |||
| N2 shield | 300 | 50 | 560 | 2" | 21 | |
| 80 | 165 | 3" | 7 | |||
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O2 plasma Air shield |
460 | 12 | 4826 | 1/2" | 190 | |
| 38 | 1372 | 1 1/2" | 54 | |||
| 60 | 559 | 2 1/2" | 22 | |||
| 102 | 130* | 4" | 5* | |||
| Stainless steel | ||||||
| Core, CorePlus, VWI, and OptiMix |
N2 plasma N2 shield |
40 | 0.8 | 6100 | 0.036" | 240 |
| 3 | 2683 | 0.105" | 120 | |||
| 6 | 918 | 1/4" | 32 | |||
| VWI and OptiMix |
F5 plasma N2 shield |
80 | 3 | 4248 | 0.135 | 140 |
| 6 | 1916 | 1/4" | 70 | |||
| 12 | 864 | 1/2" | 34 | |||
| OptiMix |
H2-Ar-N2 plasma N2 shield |
170 | 10 | 1975 | 3/8" | 80 |
| 12 | 1735 | 1/2" | 65 | |||
| 38 | 256 | 1-1/2" | 10 | |||
| 300 | 12 | 2038 | 1/2" | 80 | ||
| 25 | 1040 | 1" | 40 | |||
| 50 | 387 | 2" | 17 | |||
| 75 | 162 | 3" | 6 | |||
| VWI and OptiMix |
N2 plasma H2O shield |
300 | 12 | 2159 | 1/2" | 85 |
| 25 | 1302 | 1" | 50 | |||
| 50 | 434 | 2" | 15 | |||
| OptiMix |
H2-Ar-N2 plasma N2 shield |
460 | 18 | 2337 | 5/8" | 92 |
| 38 | 966 | 1 1/2" | 38 | |||
| 60 | 534 | 2 1/2" | 21 | |||
| 127 | 77* | 5" | 3* | |||
| Aluminum | ||||||
| Core, CorePlus, VWI, and OptiMix |
Air plasma Air shield |
40 | 1.5 | 4799 | 0.036 | 240 |
| 3 | 2596 | 1/8" | 85 | |||
| 6 | 911 | 1/4" | 32 | |||
| VWI and OptiMix |
N2 plasma H2O shield |
80 | 3 | 3820 | 1/8" | 140 |
| 6 | 2203 | 1/4" | 80 | |||
| 10 | 956 | 1/2" | 28 | |||
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N2 plasma H2O shield |
130 | 6 | 2413 | 1/4" | 95 | |
| 10 | 1702 | 3/8" | 70 | |||
| 20 | 870 | 3/4" | 35 | |||
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N2 Plasma H2O shield |
300 | 12 | 2286 | 1/2" | 90 | |
| 25 | 1302 | 1" | 50 | |||
| 50 | 524 | 2" | 20 | |||
| OptiMix |
H2-Ar-N2 plasma N2 shield |
300 | 12 | 3810 | 1/2" | 150 |
| 25 | 2056 | 1" | 80 | |||
| 50 | 391 | 2" | 15 | |||
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H2-Ar-N2 plasma N2 plasma |
460 | 18 | 2337 | 5/8" | 92 | |
| 38 | 1372 | 1 1/2" | 38 | |||
| 60 | 559 | 2 1/2" | 21 | |||
| 80 | 762 | 3" | 30 | |||