Hypertherm PMX 85 Air Plasma Cutting Machine

Product Description

Powermax85 Plasma Cutting System

General Description

The Powermax85 is a professional-grade plasma cutting and gouging system engineered for heavy-duty industrial use. With a recommended handheld cutting capacity of 25 mm and mechanized piercing of 20 mm, it provides unmatched speed, cut quality, and operational reliability. The system is ideal for fabrication shops, construction, maintenance, and industrial applications requiring precision, durability, and ease of use.

Cutting Performance

• Recommended Cut: 25 mm @ 500 mm/min

• Maximum Cut (32 mm): 250 mm/min

• Severance Cut: 38 mm @ 125 mm/min

• Piercing Capacity (Mechanized): 20 mm

Gouging Performance

• Metal Removal Rate: 8.8 kg/h

• Typical Groove Size: 5.8 mm deep — 7.1 mm wide

Power & Duty Cycle

• Output Current: 25“85 A

• Rated Output Voltage: 143 VDC

• Duty Cycle (40C):

  • 60% @ 85 A (480V 1-PH, or 230“600V 3-PH)

  • 50% @ 85 A (240V 1-PH or 200“208V 3-PH)

  • 100% @ 66 A (All voltage configurations)

Input Power Options

• Voltage:

  • 200“480 V, 1-Phase

  • 200“600 V, 3-Phase

• Input Current:

  • Up to 70 A (1-PH), 42 A (3-PH)

Compressed Air Requirements

• Cutting: 189 l/min @ 5.9 bar

• Gouging: 212 l/min @ 4.8 bar

• Gas Type: Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen

Machine Data

• Dimensions (L — W — H): 50.0 — 23.4 — 45.5 cm

• Weight (with 7.6 m torch): 32 kg

Torch Options

• Duramax Series:

  • 75, 15, 180 machine torches

  • Robotic and mini machine torch options

Key Features

… High cutting speed”2.5x faster than oxyfuel on 12 mm steel
… Smart Sense„ auto air pressure adjustment
… Drag-cutting with dross-reducing shield
… Low operating cost with long consumable life
… SpringStart„ for reliable torch starting
… Designed to withstand industrial impact and heat
… 3-year warranty on power supply, 1-year on torch

The Powermax85 delivers the power, efficiency, and durability needed to handle the most demanding cutting and gouging jobs with maximum uptime and minimal operator fatigue.