Putting The Cutting Torch Into Operation; Torch Ignition; Cutting - MW MWW Manual De Instrucciones

MWW Welding and Cutting Torch - Putting the Cutting Torch into Operation

5 Putting the Cutting Torch into Operation

The handle is prepared similarly to section 4 on page 23.
5.1

Torch Ignition

Open the oxygen valve (5)
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Do a half-turn on the fuel gas valve (4)
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Ignite the outflowing gas at the outlet of the cutting nozzle (8)
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While adjusting the fuel gas valve (4) open the oxygen valve (5) much
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wider. This is necessary to achieve a good cutting oxygen jet
The heating oxygen valve (10) can be used to adjust the hardness of the
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heating flame
5.2

Cutting

If it is possible, attach a guide block to the head of the cutting torch and
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adjust the distance between the nozzle and the surface of the material
Place the cutting torch with the adjusted heating flame on the material
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to be cut
Once the material has achieved white heat, open the cutting oxygen
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valve (11)
Move the cutting torch smoothly in a drawing movement, if possible
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Smooth and even handling ensures a clean cut
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