Hypertherm Powermax125 Plasma Cutting Machine and Torch Consumables
Capacity | Thickness | Cut speed |
| Cutting | |
Recommended | 38 mm (1-1/2") | 457 mm/min (18 ipm) |
| 44 mm (1-3/4") | 250 mm/min (10 ipm) |
Severance (hand cutting) | 57 mm (2-1/4") | 125 mm/min (5 ipm) |
Pierce* | 25 mm (1") |
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* Pierce rating for handheld use or with automatic torch height control | ||
Capacity | Metal removal rate | Groove profile* |
| Gouging | |
Typical gouge | 12,52 kg/hr | 4,3 mm-7,9 mm D x 6,1 mm-9,9 mm W |
* Actual groove profile varies with torch angle, arc stretch, and technique |
Production cut chart
Material | Thickness | Current | Production cut speed* | ||
inches | mm | amps | ipm | mm/min | |
Mild steel | 1/4 | 6 | 125 | 225 | 5960 |
1/2 | 12 | 125 | 93 | 2510 | |
3/4 | 20 | 125 | 48 | 1140 | |
1 | 25 | 125 | 30 | 780 | |
Stainless steel | 1/4 | 6 | 125 | 288 | 7690 |
3/8 | 8 | 125 | 154 | 5550 | |
1/2 | 12 | 125 | 98 | 2710 | |
3/4 | 20 | 125 | 43 | 1030 | |
Aluminum | 1/4 | 6 | 125 | 320 | 8560 |
1/2 | 12 | 125 | 114 | 3070 | |
3/4 | 20 | 125 | 62 | 1500 | |
1 | 25 | 125 | 40 | 1050 |
*Production cut speeds are the result of Hypertherm's laboratory testing.
Production speeds are approximately 80% of maximum.
For optimum cut quality, cutting speeds may vary based on different cutting applications.
Refer to the operator manual for more details.