Title: (Optional) Set up for manual plasma arc-cutting operations.
Course: Motorsports Technology I (20105-I) > Section: Demonstrating Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC)

Setup should include

- adhering to oral or written instruction
- wearing PPE
- assembling components, including air compressor pressure selection and shielding as it pertains to metal thickness
- selecting amperage or machine setting
- grounding on a power source
- installing torch head parts
- applying principles of PAC operation.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is proper amperage important in plasma arc cutting?
- What determines the shade of lens used while PAC?
- How do you determine how long you can use a PAC machine?