User Manual

FORCECUT 40- 40 AMP Plasma cutter 110v/220v
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Problems, Causes, and Solutions
Problems
Causes/
Solutions
Machine will not
turn on.
Check cords and breaker. If nothing is found, contact
LONGEVITY
The machine runs,
but nothing is
happening
Check to see if you have the air regulator to the correct pressure.
Make sure the regulator adjustment knob is turned clockwise and
allow pressure. Check the consumables and make sure they are
properly assembled. Check the ground clamp and proper grounding
to the unit. Check pilot arc wire to insure it is properly connected to
the unit.
Consumables
(tips) are being
consumed
Improper air flow. Increase the PSI on the regulator, check for
leaks in the hose, maintain a distance of 1/8” from the torch tip or
work piece.
Heavy Underside
Slag (Cutting)
Slow travel speed. Increase travel speed or amperage on unit.
Poor Cut Quality
Check Air Pressure. Insure your unit is capable of cutting the desired
thickness of material. Check the consumables to insure they are
producing a stable arc. Replace Consumables and insure you have
the proper PSI at the regulator.
Inconsistent
Arc
Improper grounding or possible lack of air pressure. Check and
replace consumables and adjust the regulator to proper PSI
Plasma Cutter
Pilot Does not
Ignite
Check consumables to insure they are super tight. Possibly, replace
the tips. Insure that you have compressed air flowing to the unit.
Drop the PSI pressure.
O.C. Over
Current LED
Lights
The unit has reached its DUTY Cycle. Leave power of the machine
on and allow fans to cool the machine. You can also turn the
machine off to properly cool it. Do not continue to weld until light is
off.
Issue Not Listed
Contact LONGEVITY Toll Free 1-877-566-4462 or via email at
Trouble shooting
If your unit is not properly functioning, please call us immediately toll free at 1-877-566-4462 for support. We
have included a small table here to diagnose most common problems.
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