Mounting Torch To Machine - ESAB PT-36 Manuel D'instruction

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Mounting torch to Machine

Refer to machine manual.
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clamping on torch Body May cause Dangerous current to flow
through Machine chassis.
Mount torch on insulated sleeve here
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DO NOT mount
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on steel torch
body here
3.1.2 connection of gas hoses
1 - Female old-style air water nut for Shield Gas connec-
tion.
2 - B-IG fittings for Plasma Start gas and Plasma Cut gas.
Either hose can be attached in either location.
Do not mount on stainless steel torch body.
Torch body is electrically insulated, however high fre-
quency start current may arc through to find a ground.
Clamping near torch body may result in arcing between
body and machine.
When this arcing occurs, torch body may require non-war-
ranty replacement.
Damage to machine components may result.
Clamp only on insulated torch sleeve (directly above la-
bel) not less than 1.25" (31.75mm) from the torch end of
the sleeve.
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