The Hypertherm Powermax85 SYNC is a next-generation professional plasma cutting system designed for high-performance cutting and gouging applications up to 25 mm (1"). Featuring RFID-enabled SmartSYNC torches and a revolutionary single-piece cartridge consumable, it delivers simplified operation, optimized cut quality, reduced downtime, and maximum productivity.
| Cut capacity | Thickness | Cut speed |
| 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") |
| Gouge capacity | Metal removel rate | Groove profile |
| Typical gouge | 8.2 kg (18.2 lbs) per hour | 3.2 mm (.12") D x 6.8 mm (.26") W |
| Torch output** | 12.2 kW |
| 85 A x 143 V ÷ 1000 W = 12.2 kW |
| Input voltages (± 10%) | 200–480 V, 1-PH, 50/60 Hz |
| 200–600 V, 3-PH, 50/60 Hz | |
| Input current @ 12.2 kW | 200/208/240/480, 1-PH 70/68/58/29 A |
| 200/208/240/480/600 V, 3-PH 42/40/35/18/17 A | |
| Output current | 25–85 A |
| Rated output voltage | 143 VDC |
| Duty cycle @ 40° C (104° F) | 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 | |
| Open circuit voltage (OCV) | 305 VDC |
| Weight with 7.6 m (25') torch | 32 kg (67 lbs.) |
| Input voltages (± 10%) | 400 V, 3-PH, 50–60 Hz |
| Input current @ 12.2 kW | 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) | 60% @ 85 A, 380–400 V, 3-PH |
| 100% @ 66 A, 380–400 V, 3-PH | |
| Open circuit voltage (OCV) | 270 VDC |
| Weight with 7.6 m (25') torch | 23.5 kg (52 lbs.) |
| Dimensions with handles |
483 mm D; 233 mm W; 430 mm H (19" D; 9.2" W; 17" H) |
| Gas supply | Clean, dry, oil-free air or nitrogen |
| Recommended gas inlet flow rate/ pressure |
Cutting: 210 l/min @ 5.9 bar, (450 scfh, 7.5 scfm @ 85 psi) |
| Gouging: 210 l/min @ 4.8 bar, (450 scfh, 7.5 scfm @ 70 psi) |
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| Input power canble length | 3 m (10') |
| Power supply type | Inverter – IGBT |
| Engine drive requirement | 20 kW or 25 kVa for full 85 A output |
| Electrical efficiency | 91.9% |
| Recyclability | 100% |
| Warranty | Power supply: 6-year, Torch: 1-year |