Victor Cutmaster 52 Operating Manual
Below you will find brief information for CutMaster 52. This manual provides guidance on the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the CutMaster 52 plasma cutting system. It includes specifications, safety precautions, setup instructions, cutting techniques, troubleshooting, and parts lists. The manual also covers torch parts selection and recommended cutting speeds.
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Operating
Manual
Revision: AR Issue Date: February 11, 2014 Manual No.: 0-4961
CUTMASTER™ 52
PLASMA CUTTING SYSTEM

Congratulations on your new Victor Thermal Dynamics product. We are proud to have you as our
customer and will strive to provide you with the best service and reliability in the industry. This product
is backed by our extensive warranty and world-wide service network. To locate your nearest distribu-
tor or service agency call 1-800-426-1888, or visit us on the web at www.thermal-dynamics.com.
This Operating Manual has been designed to instruct you on the correct use and operation of your
Victor Thermal Dynamics product. Your satisfaction with this product and its safe operation is our
ultimate concern. Therefore please take the time to read the entire manual, especially the Safety Pre-
cautions. They will help you to avoid potential hazards that may exist when working with this product.
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The Brand of Choice for Contractors and Fabricators Worldwide.
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working environment within the welding industry.

WARNINGS
Read and understand this entire Manual and your employer’s safety practices before installing, operat-
ing, or servicing the equipment.
While the information contained in this Manual represents the Manufacturer's best judgement, the
Manufacturer assumes no liability for its use.
Plasma Cutting Power Supply
CutMaster™ 52
SL60 1Torch™
Operating Manual Number 0-4961
Published by:
Victor Technologies International, Inc.
82 Benning Street
West Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA 03784
(603) 298-5711
www.victortechnologies.com
Copyright 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 by
Victor Technologies International, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Reproduction of this work, in whole or in part, without written permission of the publisher is
prohibited.
The publisher does not assume and hereby disclaims any liability to any party for any loss or
damage caused by any error or omission in this Manual, whether such error results from negli-
gence, accident, or any other cause.
Original Publication Date: September 4, 2007
Revision Date: February 11, 2014
Record the following information for Warranty purposes:
Where Purchased:_______________________________ __________________
Purchase Date:__________________________________ __________________
Power Supply Serial #:___________________________ ___________________
Torch Serial #:___________________________________ _________________
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Key features
Continuously adjustable output current (20-60 Amps)
Operates on multiple input voltages (208/230/460/600 VAC)
Filtering ability for particulates to 5 microns
Suitable for both manual and mechanized cutting
Compact and portable design
Frequently asked questions
The CutMaster 52 has a 40% duty cycle at 60 Amps, 60% duty cycle at 50 Amps, and a 100% duty cycle at 30 Amps @ 40° C (104° F).
Refer to the troubleshooting guide in the manual to analyze the problem. Use the fault indicator to identify the potential issue. If the problem persists, contact an authorized service technician or Victor Technologies for support.
The power supply does include an input cable. Cable for 208/230V input power includes molded plug.