Powermax 0-51 Fault Code: Start Signal at Power Up

For metal workers who need to easily and reliably gouge and cut metal up to 38 mm (1-1/2″), Powermax® is a line of seven portable, professional-grade plasma systems that are designed for maximum productivity. Unlike other metal removal methods or competitive plasma brands, industry-leading Powermax systems allow customers to tackle any job by offering the most extensive manual and automated metal cutting and gouging capabilities.
This short video will help you to identify the symptoms of an 0-51 stuck-start error for the Powermax product line, where to locate the fault code on the machine, and some possible solutions to this fault.
0:00 - Introduction
0:28 - Symptoms of a stuck-start fault
0:55 - Powermax30 XP fault display
1:02 - Powermax30 AIR fault display
1:11 - Powermax45 XP fault display
1:34 - Powermax65, 85, 105, 125 fault display
1:47 - Mechanized configuration troubleshooting
2:24 - Handheld torch configuration troubleshooting
3:02 - Performing a continuity check
4:14 - Continuity check of the torch switch
4:50 - Conclusion
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