Powermax85 SYNC
85A Plasma Cutter with 1 1/4" Cut Capacity
Hypertherm's Powermax85 SYNC is an advanced professional air plasma cutter with automated setup capabilities using RFID-enabled SmartSYNC torches. Single-piece cartridge consumables last up to 5X longer while delivering trackable utilization data - reducing downtime, optimizing cut quality, and simplifying consumable inventory management for cutting tasks up to 1 1/4″.
Hypertherm Powermax85 SYNC Plasma Cutters
The Powermax85 SYNC™ is a next-generation professional-grade air plasma cutter that dramatically simplifies system operation for cutting and gouging up to 25 mm (1″). Features automated system process set-up via advanced RFID-enabled SmartSYNC™ torches and a revolutionary single-piece cartridge consumable that provides trackable utilization data. The Powermax85 SYNC maximizes productivity through reductions in downtime, optimized cut quality performance and streamlined consumable inventory management.
- Easy to use
- Minimize operation costs
- Maximize performance
- Industry-leading reliability
Attachment and Torch Options
SmartSYNC torches feature RFID capability that when coupled with a Hypertherm cartridge will communicate with a Powermax SYNC system to automatically set the amperage and process on the power supply. Available in handheld, mechanized and robotic torch configurations.
Hypertherm SmartSYNC Cartridges
The Hypertherm cartridge consumable platform is a revolutionary change to standard air plasma consumables. Each single-piece cartridge is optimized by process and amperage to ensure performance while dramatically simplifying the parts needed to cut or gouge with plasma.
Supported Cutting Applications
- Drag cutting - For dragging the torch directly across the work piece
- Extended reach cutting - For improved visibility and accessibility when cutting in confined spaces
- Extended reach gouging - For improved visibility and accessibility when gouging in confined spaces
- Fine feature cutting - For narrow kerf width with minimal dross and heat affected zone
- Flush cutting - For cutting closer to base materials using a 45 degree
- Max control gouging - For precise metal removal, shallower gouge profiles and light metal washing
- Max removal gouging - For aggressive metal removal, deep gouge profiles, and extreme metal washing
- Mechanized cutting - For portable automation and table cutting
Unsupported Cutting Applications
- Marking - For scoring, indicating part identification, hole or weld locations
- Precision gouging - For spot and tack weld removal at very low output current (<25 A)
All Hypertherm Powermax85 SYNC Models | |||
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Power Supply Only | With Handheld Torch | With Machine Torch | |
Handheld Only | |||
CPC Port | |||
CPC & Serial Port |
Compare Powermax 85 vs 85 SYNC Specs | ||
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Product |
Powermax 85 |
Powermax85 SYNC |
Price | Discontinued | $$$$ |
Cut Capacity | 1-1/4" | 1" |
Output Current | 25-85 A | 20-85A |
Duty Cycle* | 60% @ 85 A, 230-600 V, 3-PH 60% @ 85 A, 480 V, 1-PH 50% @ 85 A, 240 V, 1-PH 50% @ 85 A, 200-208 V, 3-PH 40% @ 85 A, 200-208 V, 1-PH 100% @ 66 A, 230-600 V, 1/3-PH |
60% @ 85 A, 230 – 600 V, 1/3-PH 60% @ 85 A, 480 V, 1-PH 50% @ 85 A, 240 V, 1-PH 50% @ 85 A, 200 – 208 V, 3-PH 40% @ 85 A 200 – 208 V, 1-PH 100% @ 66 A, 230 – 600 V, 1/3-PH |
Weight | 71 lbs (25' torch) | 67 lbs (25' torch) |
Power Supply | IGBT Inverter | IGBT Inverter |
Compatible with SmartSYNC Consumables? | With Adapter | Yes |
Compatible with SmartSYNC Torches? | No | Yes |