XPR terminology for plasma cutting
- XPR® cutting system
- The plasma power supply, gas connect console, torch connect console, and torch.
- Cutting system or cutting machine
- The XPR cutting system, Computer Numerical Control (CNC), torch lifter, cutting table, and other components.
- Wet process
- Any process that uses water as a shield fluid.
- Dry process
- Any process that does not use water as a shield fluid.
- Ferrous
- Mild steel
- Non-ferrous
- Stainless steel and aluminum
- Gases and fluid
- Hydrogen (H2), argon (Ar), nitrogen (N2), oxygen (O2), water (H2O), F5 (95% nitrogen, 5% hydrogen)
- Mixed-fuel gas
- A mixture of H2-Ar-N2 supplied by the OptiMix™ gas connect console.