Hypertherm
Hypertherm
Hypertherm Sparks
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Handheld or mechanized plasma system
for cutting and gouging metal

Operating data
Cut capacity Handheld Mechanized pierce
Recommended3/4" (19 mm) 
Maximum1" (25 mm)1/2" (12 mm)
Severance 1 1/4" (32 mm)  
Gouge Capacity
Metal removed per hour: 11 lbs (4.9 kg)
Depth x width: 3/16" (5 mm) x 1/16" (2 mm)
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Applications Hand cutting

Gouging

Mechanized cutting

  - X-Y table   - Track systems   - Pipe systems   - Robotic systems

Standard system components

Power supply

T60 hand torch or T60M machine torch

Extra consumables for cutting

Work cable with clamp, 15' (4.5 m)

 Specifications

Input Voltages
200 - 600 V, 1/3-PH, 50/60 Hz, CSA
230 - 400 V, 3-PH, 50/60 Hz, CE
Input Current @ 8.4 kW
output
200/208/230/240/480 V, 1 - PH:
50/48/44/42/22 A
200/208/230/240/400/480/600 V, 3 - PH:
30/29/26/24/15/12/11 A
Rated output Voltage 140 VDC
Output current 20 - 60 A
Duty cycle @ 40°C (104°F) 50% @ 60 A, 230 - 600 V, 3 - PH
50% @ 60 A, 230 - 480 V, 1 - PH
40% @ 60 A, 200 - 208 V, 3 - PH
40% @ 60 A, 200 - 408 V, 1 - PH
Output for 100% duty cycle
@ 104°F (40°C)
38 A @ 200 - 208 V
42 A @ 230 - 600 V
Maximum OCV 300 VDC
Dimensions 23.1" (586 mm) D; 10.7" (271 mm) W;
19.6" (498 mm) H
Weight with Torch 83 lbs (37 kg)
Gas Supply Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen
Flow rate 400 scfh; 6.7 cfm (189 l/min) @ 90 psi (6.2 bar)
Flow pressure 70 psi (4.8 bar) flowing, 25' leads
75 psi (5.1 bar) flowing, 50' leads
Input power cable length 8' (2.4 m)
Work cable length 15' (4.5 m)
Warranty period Full 3-year power supply warranty and a 1-year torch warranty.


Engine-driven generator operation

Engine Drive
Rating (kW)
System Output
(amps)
Performance
    (arc stretch)
15 60 Full
12 60 Limited
12 40 Full
8 40 Limited
8 30 Full


Cut Chart

Material
Thickness
Current
Maximum cut speed*
 
inches
mm
amps
ipm
mm/min
Mild Steel 26 GA
10 GA
1/4
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
0.5
3.4
6.4
9.5
12.7
15.9
19.0
25
40
60
60
60
60
60
638
264
132
63
42
31
22
16205
6706
3353
1600
1067
787
559
Aluminum 1/32
1/8
1/4
3/8
1/2
5/8
0.8
3.2
6.4
9.5
12.7
15.9
25
40
60
60
60
60
610
204
145
74
51
33
15494
5182
3683
1880
1295
838
Stainless Steel 26 GA
14 GA
1/4
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
0.5
1.9
6.4
9.5
12.7
15.9
19.0
25
40
60
60
60
60
60
631
221
110
53
35
26
18
16027
5613
2794
1346
889
660
456

* Maximum cut speeds are the results of Hypertherm’s laboratory testing. For optimum cut performance, actual cutting speeds may vary based on different cutting applications. Refer to the operator manual for more details.

Powermax1000 T60 Hand Torch Consumables

Powermax1000 T60 Hand Torch Consumables
Powermax1000 T60 Hand Torch Consumables Part Numbers
Key advantages:
Auto-voltage™ automatically adapts to any incoming power from 200 V – 600 V, 1- or 3-phase. Coaxial-assist™ jet technology delivers fast cut speeds. Boost Conditioner™ compensates for input voltage variations, providing improved performance on low-line voltage, on motor generators and on fluctuating input power. Reliability-focused design improves uptime and maximizes return on investment. CNC interface and Easy Torch Removal (ETR™) provide increased versatility for handheld and mechanized use.
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