Powermax Pressure Faults for Systems Over 50 Amps

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 a low pressure error for the Powermax65, 85, 105, and 125 systems. It will also highlight where to locate the fault code on the machine and some of the possible solutions to this situation.

0:00 - Introduction
0:23 - Symptoms of the fault
0:42 - 0-12 Fault code
0:58 - Check the gas pressure gauge
1:31 - Gas test mode
2:35 - 0-20 Fault code
3:39 - Check for kinks, leaks, or restrictions in the gas line
3:55 - Inspect the air filter element
5:02 - Conclusion

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