Hypertherm 005228 Pressure Switch

Part Description

The Hypertherm 005228 is a pressure switch used in the Max 200 and PS3 plasma cutters. It is a normally closed switch that opens when the pressure in the plasma cutting system reaches a preset level. This switch is used to protect the plasma cutter from damage in the event of a loss of air pressure.

Specifications

• Pressure Range: 0-150 PSI
• Maximum Operating Pressure: 150 PSI
• Switch Type: Normally Closed
• Switch Rating: 10A @ 125VAC
• Mounting: 1/8" NPT

Applications

The Hypertherm 005228 pressure switch is used in the following plasma cutters:

• Hypertherm Max 200
• Hypertherm PS3

Installation

To install the Hypertherm 005228 pressure switch, follow these steps:

1. Disconnect the power from the plasma cutter.
2. Locate the pressure switch on the plasma cutter.
3. Remove the old pressure switch by unscrewing it from the plasma cutter.
4. Install the new pressure switch by screwing it into the plasma cutter.
5. Reconnect the power to the plasma cutter.

Troubleshooting

If the Hypertherm 005228 pressure switch is not working properly, there are a few things you can check:

• Check the pressure switch for damage. If the switch is damaged, it will need to be replaced.
• Check the pressure switch connections. Make sure the connections are clean and tight.
• Check the pressure switch settings. Make sure the switch is set to the correct pressure range.
• If the pressure switch is still not working properly, it may need to be replaced.