Cut capacity:

1 - 2" Capacity

1 - 2" Capacity

Plasma torch:

Mechanized

Mechanized

Power supply:

220V Single Phase

220V Single Phase

220V 3 Phase

220V 3 Phase

460V

460V

Material type:

Mild Steel

Mild Steel

Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Aluminum

Aluminum

  • 1 inch cut capacity1" Cut Capacity
  • Single or three phase power inputMultiphase
  • 25ft leads included25' Lead
  • 180° machine torch included180° Machine Torch
  • CPC port for mechanized cuttingCPC Port
  • Hypertherm 3 year warranty3-Year Power Warranty
  • Student rebate availableFirst Time Student Rebate

Hypertherm Powermax 85 Mechanized Plasma Cutter #087132

Hypertherm Powermax 85 #087132 product overview videoThe Powermax 85 cuts faster, cuts with higher quality, and delivers longer consumable life than any comparable 85 amp plasma cutter. It's a great machine for 1" cutting, and with an array of Duramax torches that fit, you’ll enjoy excellent versatility for X-Y table, portable automation cutting, or handheld cutting. Long-lasting consumables plus faster, more accurate cutting means higher productivity and lower operating costs. This package (#087132) includes:

  • Hypertherm Powermax 85 power supply
  • Hypertherm H85 180-degree machine torch
  • 25' work cable with clamp
  • CPC port

Compare the Hypertherm Powermax 85 vs 30xp, 45, 65, 105 and 125.

Hypertherm Powermax 85 Mechanized Plasma Cutter #087132: Gives You All You Need

This bundle includes the power supply, H85 machine torch and 25-foot cable, but fifty-foot cables are also available. There are additional Duramax torches you can add to your setup for greater versatility: a 75-degree hand torch, a 15-degree hand torch, and a 180-degree mini machine torch. Each is extremely well-designed and durable, with unsurpassed heat and impact resistance.

Hypertherm Duramax™ series machine torches can cut, pierce, and gouge with automated and semi-automated systems. Torches can be attached with a universal mounting bracket. The Powermax 85 can then be connected with CNC and THC machines for remote operation.

Hypertherm Powermax 85 Mechanized Plasma Cutter At A Glance:

  • Cut capacity on mild steel or aluminum is recommended at 1" (25 mm) with a maximum up to 1.25" (32 mm).
  • Severance is up to 1.5" (38 mm).
  • Mechanized pierce capacity is 5/8" (16 mm).
  • Smart Sense™ technology adjusts gas pressure automatically depending on the type of cutting and torch lead length.
  • Boost Conditioner™ circuit improves performance from any power source.
  • FastConnect™ torches, four work leads and Computer Numerical Control interface let you maximize versatility for either handheld and mechanized use.
  • Simplified control panel with LCD screen.
  • Duramax machine torches let you tackle a wide variety of mechanized applications. You can use X-Y tables, track systems, pipe or robotic cutting.
  • Conical Flow™ nozzle boosts arc energy density for better-quality cutting and less dross.
  • Shield cuts dross buildup for smoother, better drag cutting.

Applications:

  • Welding repair services
  • Industrial equipment manufacturing and repair
  • Commercial ship manufacturing and repair
  • Farming and logging
  • Metal Service Centers
  • Metal Scrapping and dismantling
  • Industrial construction
  • Truck and trailer manufacturing and repair
  • Vocational training

Shop Hypertherm parts and accessories:

  • Hypertherm Powermax 65/85 Retaining Cap #220854
  • Hypertherm Powermax 85 Nozzle #220816
  • Hypertherm Powermax 65/85 Electrode #220842
  • Hypertherm Powermax 65/85 Nozzle 45A # 220941
  • Hypertherm Powermax 65/85 Swirl Ring #220857
  • Hypertherm Air Filtration Kit #128647
  • Hypertherm Powermax 65/85 Cover #127301
  • Hypertherm Powermax 85 Consumable Spare Parts Kit #850890

 

HYPERTHERM Powermax 85 CONSUMABLES AND KITS 

Stock up on Powermax 85 consumables with the handheld consumable kit or mechanized consumables kit, or view a complete compatible torch assembly.

Shop all Hypertherm products and accessories or browse plasma cutting machines and plasma cutting consumables available online at Welders Supply.

Input voltages CSA 200 – 480 V, 1-PH, 50/60 Hz
200 – 600 V, 3-PH, 50/60 Hz
CE 380/400 V, 3-PH, 50/60 Hz
Input Current @12.2 kW CSA 200/208/240/480 V, 1-PH, 70/68/58/29 A
200/208/240/480/600 V, 3-PH, 42/40/35/18/17 A
CE 380/400 V, 3-PH, 20.5/19.5 A
Output current 25 - 85 A
Rated output voltage 143 VDC
Duty cycle @ 40°C (104°F) CSA 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
CE 60% @ 85 A, 380/400 V, 3-PH
100% @ 66 A, 380/400 V, 3-PH
Open circuit voltage (OCV) CSA 305 VDC
CE 270 VDC
Cuttable metals Mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum
Dimensions with handles 500 mm (19.7") D; 234 mm (9.2") W; 455 mm (17.9") H
Weight with 7.6 m ( 25') torch CSA 32 kg (71 lbs)
CE 28 kg (62 lbs)
Gas Supply Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen
Recommended gas inlet
flow rate / pressure
Cutting: 189 l/min (400 scfh, 6.7 scfm) @ 5.9 bar (85 psi)
Gouging: 212 l/min (450 scfh, 7.5 scfm) @ 4.8 bar (70 psi)
Input power cable length 3 m (10')
Power supply type Inverter - IGBT

Cut Capacity

CapacityThicknessCut speed
 

Cutting

Recommended 25 mm (1") 500 mm/min (20 ipm)
  32 mm (1-1/4") 250 mm/min (10 ipm)
Severance (hand cutting) 38 mm (1-1/2") 125 mm/min (5 ipm)
Pierce * 20 mm (3/4")  

Hypertherm Powermax 85 Error Codes and Troubleshooting

Hypertherm Powermax 65 Error Codes Hypertherm Powermax 85 Error Codes

Additional Powertherm 85 errors and fault codes

Cut Charts for the Powermax85

SHIPPING DIMENSIONS

Height: 17.90 Inches
Width: 9.20 Inches
Length: 19.70 Inches
Weight: 71 Lb(s) 0 Oz

Product Questions and Answers


Q - What is the gouge capacity for the Powermax 85? A - 19.5 lbs per hour with a groove profile of .23 depth by .28" width.
Q - What breaker size should I use with a Hypertherm Powermax 85? A - The PMX 85 system draws 58 amps max. when operated on 240 Volt single phase input power. For most use it will draw much less than that. When cutting at 85 amps on thinner material it will use less power, and thicker materials.
Q - Is this all ready to go with a CNC table? A - Yes, this model has the CPC port and machine torch necessary to use with a CNC table, as well as track systems, pipe, or robotic cutting.

How to pierce a workpiece:

  1. Stabilize workpiece.

    Attach clamp to workpiece.

  2. Align Torch.

    Hold torch at 30° and within 1/16”.

  3. Begin arc.

    Fire torch and rotate to 90°.

  4. Piece workpiece.

    Hold torch in place until sparks come out the other side indicating workpiece is pierced.

  5. Complete cut.

    Drag nozzle lightly to complete the cut.

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