Parts Breakdown

JEGS 555-81601 Cut 60 Plasma Cutter Features:

• Length: 19 1/2 (.500) in.
• Width: 8 in.
• Height: 14 in. (includes handle)
• Weight: 35 lbs. 
• Plug: 220V
• Cord Length: 8 ft.
• Ground Cable Length: 8 ft.
• Torch Cable Length: 12 ft.
• Clean Cut Metal Thickness: 9/16 (.562) in. 
• Severed Cut Metal Thickness: 7/8 (.875) in. 
• Output: 20A-60A (With fine adjustment)
• Gas Flow/Pressure: 4.5 cfm at 60 psi
• Air Inlet Threads: 1/4 NPT
• Input Power: 7.9 kVa (kilovolt-ampere)
• Power Voltage: 220v at 60hz
• Construction: Metal Cabinet
• Built-in moisture separator
• Additional ground may be added at the back to aid in cutting thicker metal

Note: Not intended for use with CNC Plasma tables due to its High Frequency method of starting.

FAQ

Is a plasma cutter better than cutting torches?

• The JEGS Cut 60 Plasma Cutter offers several advantages over traditional cutting torches. Plasma cutters provide cleaner, more precise cuts with minimal slag, making them ideal for various metal cutting applications. Additionally, plasma cutters can cut a wider range of materials, including steel and aluminum, with greater speed and efficiency compared to cutting torches.

How thick of metal can I cut with a plasma cutter?

• The JEGS Cut 60 Plasma Cutter is capable of cutting through a wide range of metal thicknesses. With its 60% @ 60A Duty Cycle, this plasma cutter can efficiently cut steel and aluminum up to a certain thickness, depending on the specific material and cutting conditions. For precise cutting capabilities, refer to the manufacturer's specifications and guidelines.

Do plasma cutters require an air pressure regulator?

• Yes, the JEGS Cut 60 Plasma Cutter comes equipped with a built-in air pressure regulator, ensuring consistent and reliable performance during operation. Proper air pressure regulation is essential for maintaining optimal cutting quality and efficiency, as it helps to control the plasma arc and protect the cutting torch from damage.