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Hardened dross
Possible Cause
Amperage is too low
Speed is too slow
Identify common system problems
Many common problems with Powermax
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For a complete list of solutions to problems like these, refer to the
Powermax45 SYNC Operator Manual (811470).
Examine the cartridge:
Is the cartridge installed correctly?
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Is the cartridge worn or damaged?
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Examine the gas supply line:
Are there any signs of contamination from oil, water, or dirt? It is extremely important to keep
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a clean, dry gas line.
Are there any signs of leaks?
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Are any of the hoses twisted or kinked?
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Are you able to keep sufficient gas pressure while cutting? Do a gas test if needed. Refer to
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Do a gas test
Examine the power cord:
Are the power cord wires connected correctly and fully tightened in the plasma power
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supply and in the power plug or line-disconnect box?
Is the ground wire connected correctly?
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Is the power plug correct for the power cord?
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Examine the work lead and work clamp:
Is the work lead connected correctly to the plasma power supply?
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Is the work clamp connected to the workpiece that you are cutting? Does it have good
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contact with the metal?
Powermax45 SYNC Getting Started Guide
systems can be solved by doing the following checks.
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on page 14.
811520MU
Solution
Increase the amperage
Increase the speed
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