Cut chart thickness | mm | inches | |
---|---|---|---|
Pierce capacity | Mild steel (argon-assist) | 50 | 2 |
Mild steel (standard O2) | 45 | 1–3/4 | |
Stainless steel | 38 | 1–1/2 | |
Aluminum | 38 | 1–1/2 | |
Severance capacity | Mild steel | 80 | 3–1/8 |
Stainless steel | 75 | 3 | |
Aluminum | 50 |
2 |
Console | Cutting gases | Current (A) | Cut chart thickness (mm) | Approximate cutting speed (mm/min) | Cut chart thickness (in.) | Approximate cutting speed (ipm) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mild steel | ||||||
CoreTM, VWI, and OptiMixTM | O2 plasma | 30 | 0.5 | 5348 | 0.018'' | 215 |
O2 shield | 3 | 1153 | 0.135'' | 40 | ||
5 | 726 | 3/16'' | 30 | |||
O2 plasma | 50 | 3 | 3820 | 0.105'' | 155 | |
Air shield | 5 | 2322 | 3/16'' | 95 | ||
8 | 1369 | 5/16'' | 55 | |||
O2 plasma | 80 | 3 | 5582 | 0.105'' | 225 | |
Air shield | 6 | 3048 | 1/4'' | 110 | ||
12 | 1405 | 1/2'' | 55 | |||
O2 plasma | 130 | 3 | 6502 | 0.135'' | 240 | |
Air shield | 10 | 2680 | 3/8'' | 110 | ||
38 | 256 | 1-1/2'' | 10 | |||
O2 plasma | 170 | 6 | 5080 | 1/4'' | 200 | |
Air shield | 12 | 3061 | 1/2'' | 115 | ||
25 | 1175 | 1'' | 45 | |||
50 | 267 | 2'' | 10 | |||
O2 plasma | 300 | 12 | 3940 | 1/2'' | 155 | |
Air shield | 25 | 1950 | 1'' | 75 | ||
50 | 560 | 2'' | 21 | |||
80 | 165 | 3'' | 7 | |||
Stainless steel | ||||||
Core, VWI, and OptiMix | N2 plasma | 40 | 0.8 | 6100 | 0.036'' | 240 |
N2 shield | 3 | 2683 | 0.105'' | 120 | ||
6 | 918 | 1/4'' | 32 | |||
VWI and OptiMix | F5 plasma | 80 | 3 | 4248 | 0.135 | 140 |
N2 shield | 6 | 1916 | 1/4'' | 70 | ||
12 | 864 | 1/2'' | 34 | |||
OptiMix | H2-Ar-N2 plasma | 170 | 10 | 1975 | 3/8'' | 80 |
N2 shield | 12 | 1735 | 1/2'' | 65 | ||
38 | 256 | 1-1/2'' | 10 | |||
H2-Ar-N2 plasma | 300 | 12 | 2038 | 1/2'' | 80 | |
N2 shield | 25 | 1040 | 1'' | 40 | ||
50 | 387 | 2'' | 17 | |||
75 | 162 | 3'' | 6 | |||
VWI and OptiMix | N2 plasma | 300 | 12 | 2159 | 1/2'' | 85 |
H2O shield | 25 | 1302 | 1'' | 50 | ||
50 | 403 | 2'' | 15 | |||
Aluminum | ||||||
Core, VWI, and OptiMix | Air plasma | 40 | 1.5 | 4799 | 0.036 | 240 |
Air shield | 3 | 2596 | 1/8'' | 85 | ||
6 | 911 | 1/4'' | 32 | |||
VWI and OptiMix | N2 plasma | 80 | 3 | 3820 | 1/8'' | 140 |
H2O shield | 6 | 2203 | 1/4'' | 80 | ||
10 | 956 | 1/2'' | 28 | |||
N2 plasma | 130 | 6 | 2413 | 1/4'' | 95 | |
H2O shield | 10 | 1702 | 3/8'' | 70 | ||
N2 | 300 | 20 | 870 | 3/4'' | 35 | |
12 | 2286 | 1/2'' | 90 | |||
H2O shield | 25 | 1302 | 1'' | 50 | ||
50 | 524 | 2'' | 20 | |||
OptiMix | H2-Ar-N2 plasma | 300 | 12 | 3810 | 1/2'' | 150 |
N2 shield | 25 | 2056 | 1'' | 80 | ||
50 | 391 | 2'' | 15 |