Instruction Manual

Prologue Spirit II User’s Manual
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Section 4: Operation
Operating the Plasma Console ......................................................................... 4-1
Setting up to Cut or Mark .................................................................................. 4-3
Verifying Important Parameters ......................................................................... 4-4
Viewing the Required Torch Parts ..................................................................... 4-4
Checking System Status ................................................................................... 4-5
Purging Pressure Regulators ............................................................................ 4-6
Making a Cut or Mark ........................................................................................ 4-7
Piercing Thick Materials .................................................................................... 4-8
Moving Pierces and Edge Starts ....................................................................... 4-8
Cut Quality ........................................................................................................ 4-9
Customizing Cutting or Marking Settings .......................................................... 4-10
Saving Customized Settings ............................................................................. 4-11
Restoring or Deleting Customized Settings ....................................................... 4-12
Configuration Tab .............................................................................................. 4-13
Advanced Config Tab ........................................................................................ 4-14
Network Settings Tab ........................................................................................ 4-15
Software Updates Tab ....................................................................................... 4-16
System Info Tab ................................................................................................ 4-18
Tools Tab (Restart Plasma Console) ................................................................ 4-18
Pressures/Coolant Tab ...................................................................................... 4-19
RS422 Tab ........................................................................................................ 4-20
Electrical Tab .................................................................................................... 4-21
Cut Info Tab ...................................................................................................... 4-21
Power Supply Tab ............................................................................................. 4-23
Error Log Tab .................................................................................................... 4-23
Messages Tab ................................................................................................... 4-24
Section 5: Torch Consumables and Cutting Charts
Installing / Removing the Torch Head ............................................................... 5-1
Installing / Replacing Consumables .................................................................. 5-2
Maximizing Consumable Life ............................................................................ 5-3
Inspecting for Damage ...................................................................................... 5-4
Selecting Consumables ..................................................................................... 5-5
Cutting Charts ................................................................................................... 5-12
Section 6: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Routine Maintenance ........................................................................................ 6-1
Replacing the Torch Coolant and Filter ............................................................. 6-4
Microprocessor (DSP) Status Indicators ........................................................... 6-5
Microprocessor (DSP) Sequence of Operation ................................................. 6-5
Error Codes ....................................................................................................... 6-7
General Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 6-9
Chopper Test Procedure ................................................................................... 6-11