THERMAL DYNAMICS 9-8311 Automation Interface Instruction Manual
- October 27, 2023
- THERMAL DYNAMICS
Table of Contents
DYNAMICS 9-8311 Automation Interface
Instruction Manual
Scope
This kit is for use only with the following Thermal Dynamics Plasma Cutting
Systems:
Do not use this kit with any other equipment.
CutMaster 52,82,102,152
CutMaster 12mm,20mm,25mm,35mm, 40mm
CutMaster A40, A60,A80,A120
Supplied Parts
The kits include:
- Automation Interface Pcb
- Wire Harness 9-8388
- (2) #6-32×3/8 Pan Head Screws
- (2) M4x10mm Torx Head Screws
- Installation Instructions
Instructions
WARNINGS
Disconnect primary power at the source before performing any inspection or
repairs.
Only a qualified technician should perform this procedure.
Follow the electrostatic discharge instructions included with the component to
prevent damage to the component.
Installation Procedure
- Remove the power supply cover.
- Connect the supplied harness to the Automation Interface Pcb by attaching the Fast-on terminal onto the mating male terminal and the 8 socket receptacle onto the P2 connector.
- Remove the lower hole plug from the rear panel.
ANTI-STATIC PC BOARD HANDLING PROCEDURES
Replacement PC boards are shipped in a protective enclosure to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD) during shipping. Included with each replacement board is a ground strap to prevent static damage during installation.
WARNING
Read and understand these instructions and the instructions on the
grounding wrist strap package before opening the power supply enclosure or
removing the replacement PC board from its protective enclosure.
WARNING
Disconnect primary power to the system before disassembling the torch,
torch leads, or power supply enclosure.
WARNING
Do not operate the power supply or test equipment under power while wearing
the grounding wrist strap.
CAUTION
PC boards can be irreparably damaged by improper handling due to
electrostatic discharge (ESD).
- Open the wrist strap and unwrap the first two folds of the band. Wrap the adhesive side firmly around your wrist.
- Unroll the rest of the band and peel the liner from the copper foil at the opposite end.
- Attach the copper foil to a convenient and exposed electrical ground.
- Connect the power supply primary cable ground to the same electrical ground as the wrist strap.
- Open the power supply enclosure (see instruction manual for the power supply) and remove the failed PC board.
- Carefully open the ESD protective bag and remove the replacement PC board.
- Install the replacement PC board in the power supply and make all necessary connections.
- Place the failed PC board in the ESD protective bag and seal for return shipping.
- Reassemble the power supply enclosure (see instruction manual for the power supply).
- Remove the grounding wrist strap from your wrist and from the electrical ground connection before reconnecting primary power to the power supply.
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