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3/4" Cut Capacity
Lightweight and Portable
180° Machine Torch
25' Leads
CPC Port
3-Year Power Warranty
First Time Student Rebate
Equipped with Smart Sense™, the advanced Hypertherm Powermax 65 plasma cutter automatically adjusts gas pressure based on your selected mode and torch lead length. The power supply also features built-in electrode end-of-life detection, enhancing safety and efficiency.
With Spring Start™ technology, these torches ensure consistent electrode ignition without any moving parts, guaranteeing reliable performance every time. Whether you're performing handheld mechanical cutting/gouging or robotic cutting/gouging, these torches deliver outstanding results.
With the Powermax 65, you can effortlessly cut through metals with recommended thicknesses of up to 20mm at 20ipm or a maximum of 25mm at 10ipm in mechanical cutting. For manual cutting, it handles up to 32mm at 5ipm, while consistently piercing the metal at 16mm. When it comes to gouging, it achieves an impressive rate of 10.7lbs/hr., creating a groove with a depth of 3.5mm and a width of 6.6mm.
Upgrade to the Hypertherm Powermax 65 and benefit from its cutting-edge features, unmatched durability, and exceptional performance. Expand your capabilities and achieve precise and efficient metal cutting and gouging operations.
The Hypertherm Powermax 65 is designed for heavy-duty cutting and gouging. With a 25-foot hand torch and 180° mechanized torch, this plasma cutter offers the versatility for a wide range of jobs.
Stock up on consumables with the Powermax 65 handheld consumable kit or Powermax 65 mechanized consumables kit.
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Specifications |
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| Input voltages | CSA | 200 – 600 V, 3-PH, 50/60 Hz |
| Input Current @ 9 kW | CSA | 200/208/240/480/600 V, 3-PH, 32/31/27/13/13 A |
| Output current | 20 - 65 A | |
| Rated output voltage | 139 VDC | |
| Duty cycle @ 40°C (104°F) | CSA | 50% @ 65 A, 230 – 600 V, 1/3-PH 40% @ 65 A, 200 – 208 V, 1/3-PH 100% @ 46 A, 230 – 600 V, 1/3-PH |
| Open circuit voltage (OCV) | CSA | 295 VDC |
| Gas Supply | Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen | |
| Recommended gas inlet flow rate / pressure |
Cutting: 189 l/min (400 scfh; 6.7 scfm) @ 85 psi (5.9 bar) Gouging: 450 scfh; 212 l/min (7.5 scfm) @ 70 psi (4.8 bar) |
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| Input power cable length | 3 m (10') | |
| Power supply type | Inverter - IGBT | |
| Cut capacity | 3/4" | |
Engine-driven generator operation |
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| Engine drive rating | System output current | Performance (arc stretch) |
| 15 kW | 65 A | Full |
| 12 kW | 65 A | Limited |
| 12 kW | 40 A | Full |
| 8 kW | 40 A | Limited |
| 8 kW | 30 A | Full |
Production cut chart |
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| Material | Thickness | Current | Production cut speed* | ||
| inches | mm | amps | ipm | mm/min | |
| Mild steel | 10 GA | 3 | 65 | 224 | 6100 |
| 1/4 | 6 | 65 | 116 | 3240 | |
| 3/8 | 10 | 65 | 62 | 1500 | |
| 1/2 | 12 | 65 | 40 | 1140 | |
| 5/8 | 16 | 65 | 26 | 650 | |
| Stainless steel | 10GA | 3 | 65 | 296 | 8260 |
| 1/4 | 6 | 65 | 96 | 2850 | |
| 3/8 | 10 | 65 | 52 | 1250 | |
| 1/2 | 12 | 65 | 32 | 920 | |
| Aluminum | 1/8 | 3 | 65 | 336 | 8800 |
| 1/4 | 6 | 65 | 152 | 4400 | |
| 3/8 | 10 | 65 | 68 | 1650 | |
| 1/2 | 12 | 65 | 48 | 1330 | |
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Additional Powertherm 65 errors and fault codes
SHIPPING DIMENSIONS |
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| Height: | 17.90 Inches |
| Width: | 9.20 Inches |
| Length: | 19.70 Inches |
| Weight: | 64 Lb(s) 0 Oz |
Having a line-disconnect switch for each power supply enables the operator to turn off incoming power quickly in an emergency. The switch should be positioned where it is easily accessible.
Installation must be performed by a licensed electrician and in accordance with national and local codes. The interrupt level of the switch must equal or exceed the continuous rating of the fuses.
The following steps are required for a safe installation:
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