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1-4000-1 - ESAB Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 40 Plasma Cutter with SL60 Torch

Packaging: 1 of each
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OVERVIEW

Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 40: Precision & Power

The Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 40 (1-4000-1) by ESAB is a premier 40-amp plasma cutting system engineered for versatility and reliability. It is the ideal solution for automotive bodies, general fabrication, and maintenance applications requiring a compact yet powerful cutting tool. The machine operates on single-phase power with a broad input range of 110V to 240V, making it compatible with both standard household outlets and industrial power grids.

Technical Specifications

This unit delivers a rated output of 40 Amps at 40% duty cycle (at 230V), providing sufficient power for continuous cutting of 1/2-inch mild steel. For lighter tasks, it offers 100% duty cycle at 20 Amps. The gas system requires compressed air at a flow rate of 300-500 cfh and a pressure range of 90-125 psi. The unit is generator-friendly, with a recommended generator size of 8.0 kW for full output performance.

SL60 1Torch System

The included SL60 1Torch sets the standard for plasma torches, featuring a 16-foot lead and an ergonomic handle. The ATC Quick Disconnect allows for rapid torch removal, which is essential for protecting the torch during transport or switching between machine and hand torches. The package comes complete with a work cable, clamp, and a spare parts kit containing the latest Black Series consumables for extended service life.

Ready for Any Job

The Cutmaster 40 is not just a machine; it is a complete cutting package. It includes power adapters for 50A to 20A and 20A to 15A connections, ensuring you can hook up to various power receptacles right out of the box. With its rugged case, three lift points, and lightweight footprint, it is ready to tackle the most demanding jobs in the shop or out in the field.

Additional Information
Brand:ESAB
Amperage:40
Voltage:110/240 V
Weld Process:Plasma Cutting
Duty Cycle:40%
Packaging Description:1 of each
Process Type:Plasma Cutting
Input Voltage:110 V, 240 V
Output Amperage Range:15 - 40 A
Recommended Cut Capacity:1/2 inch (12 mm)
Maximum Severance:1 inch (25 mm)
Gas Requirements:Compressed Air
Gas Pressure:90-125 psi (6.2-8.6 bar)
Gas Flow:300-500 cfh (142-235 l/min)
Torch Model:SL60 1Torch
Torch Cable Length:16 ft (4.9 m)
Weight:10 kg (22 lbs)
Dimensions:18.1 x 7.9 x 12.6 inches
Warranty:4 Years Power Supply, 1 Year Torch
Cutting Capacity:5/8

INCLUDED

  • Cutmaster 40 Power Supply
  • SL60 90° 1Torch with 16 ft (4.9 m) Lead
  • Work Lead with Ground Clamp (16 ft)
  • Spare Parts Kit
  • Input Power Adapters (50A to 20A and 20A to 15A)
  • 1/4 in. NPT Air Fitting with Quick Connect
  • Operating Manual

APPLICATIONS

  • Automotive Body Repair
  • Industrial and General Fabrication
  • HVAC Repair and Maintenance
  • General Manufacturing
  • Training Schools and Education
  • On-site Construction

FAQ

The Cutmaster 40 has a recommended cut capacity of 1/2 inch (12 mm) and a maximum severance capacity of 1 inch (25 mm) on mild steel.

It runs on both. The machine features automatic voltage detection for 110V through 240V inputs. It includes adapters for common outlet types.

You will need a compressed air source delivering 300-500 cfh (142-235 l/min) at a pressure of 90-125 psi (6.2-8.6 bar).

At 230V, the duty cycle is 40% at 40 Amps, 60% at 30 Amps, and 100% at 20 Amps.

Yes, it includes the industrial SL60 1Torch with a 16-foot lead and ATC quick disconnect.

It uses standard 1Torch consumables but comes with the new Cutmaster Black Series electrodes (Part No. 9-8214) which extend life by up to 60%.

Yes, it can be run off a generator. An 8.0 kW generator is recommended for full performance.

ESAB provides a 4-year warranty on the power supply and a 1-year warranty on the torch.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet