Powermax® System Comparisons
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| Handheld cut capacity |
Recommended 5/16" (8 mm) Severance 5/8" (16 mm) |
Recommended 3/8" (10 mm) Severance 5/8" (16 mm) |
Recommended 5/8" (16 mm) Severance |
Recommended 3/4" (20 mm) Severance |
Recommended 1" (25 mm) Severance |
Recommended 1 1/4" (32 mm) Severance |
Recommended 1 1/2" (38 mm) Severance |
| Mechanized pierce capacity1 | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1/2" (12 mm) | 5/8" (16 mm) | 3/4" (20 mm) | 7/8" (22 mm) | 1" (25 mm) |
| Input voltage at 50/60 Hz |
CSA 120 – 240 V, 1-PH |
CSA 120 – 240 V, 1-PH CE 120 – 240 V, 1-PH CCC 120 – 240 V, 1-PH |
CSA 200 – 240 V, 1-PH CSA 480 V, 3-PH CE/CCC 230 V, 1-PH CE/CCC 400 V, 3-PH |
CSA 200 – 480 V, 1-PH CSA 200 – 600 V, 3-PH CE 400 V, 3-PH |
CSA 200 – 480 V, 1-PH CSA 200 – 600 V, 1/3-PH CE 400 V, 3-PH |
CSA 200 – 600 V, 3-PH CE 230 – 400 V, 3-PH CE 400 V, 3-PH CCC 380 V, 3-PH |
CSA 480 V, 3-PH CSA 600 V, 3-PH CE 400 V, 3-PH CCC 380 V, 3-PH |
| Duty cycle at full output2 | CSA 35% 240 V, 1-PH CE 35% 240 V, 1-PH |
CSA 35% 240 V, 1-PH CE 35% 240 V, 1-PH CCC 35% 240 V, 1-PH |
CSA 50% 200 – 240 V, 1-PH CSA 50% 480 V, 3-PH CE/CCC 50% 230 V, 1-PH CE/CCC 50% 480 V, 3-PH |
CSA 50% 230 – 600 V, 1/3-PH CE 50% 380/400 V, 3-PH |
CSA 60% 230 – 600 V, 3-PH CE 60%, 380/400 V, 3-PH |
CSA 80% 480 – 600 V, 3-PH CE 80% 400 V, 3-PH CCC 80% 380 V, 3-PH |
CSA 100% 480/600 V, 3-PH CE 100% 400 V, 3-PH CCC 100% 380 V, 3-PH |
| Gas | Internal compressed air | Air or nitrogen | Air or nitrogen | Air or nitrogen | Air or nitrogen | Air or nitrogen | Air or nitrogen |
| Motor generator requirements for full arc stretch at full output | 5.5 kW | 5.5 kW | 10 kW | 15 kW | 20 kW | 30 kW | 40 kW |
1 With automatic torch height control
2 Additional duty cycles at other voltages are available in product specification tables.
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