Powermax Pressure Faults for Systems under 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 video covers troubleshooting and resolving low pressure faults for the Powermax30, Powermax30 XP, Powermax45, and Powermax45 XP.

0:00 - Introduction
0:40 - Identifying the fault
0:51 - Check gas connections and gauge
1:06 - Static vs Dynamic gas pressure
1:23 - Perform gas test
1:53 - Powermax45 - Gas test mode
2:30 - Powermax45 XP - Gas test mode
3:30 - Powermax45 - Inspect air filter element
5:20 - Powermax45 XP - Inspect air filter element
7:04 - Conclusion

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