Plasma Cutters

Lincoln Electric Plasma 20 K2820-1

A compact 115 V plasma cutter for sheet metal, HVAC work and light fabrication. It is rated for recommended ⅛ in cuts and maximum ¼ in cuts. The code-11578 factory manual lists 20 A output at 40% duty with the 20 A branch/plug configuration, or 15 A at 50% duty on a 15 A branch. A built-in regulator and 9½ ft cutting torch support portable indoor work.

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Specifications

Equipment

Manufacturer
Lincoln Electric
Model
Plasma 20 K2820-1

Selected model & cutting

Product number
K2820-1
Factory operation-manual code
11578
Output range
10–20 A
Recommended material thickness
⅛ in
Maximum cutting capacity
¼ in
Torch reach
9½ ft
Work-clamp cable
8 ft

Code 11578 electrical ratings

Input voltage / phase
115 V AC / single phase
Manual input frequency
50/60 Hz
20 A output rating
40% duty, 20 A branch / 5-20P plug configuration
15 A output rating
50% duty, 15 A branch / 5-15P plug configuration
Input current at 20 A output, factory manual
26 A
Input current at 15 A output, factory manual
20 A
Open-circuit voltage
310 V DC
Pilot current
17 A

Air, package & operating limits

Required air flow
3.5 cfm
Inlet air-pressure range, code 11578 manual
72.5–150 psi
Air control
Built-in top-mounted regulator
Weight including torch cable, factory manual
21 lb
Cooling
Fan cooled
Cable storage
Saddle hooks
Operating environment
Indoor, dry conditions
Power-source restriction, factory manual
Utility supply; excludes portable generators / engine drives

Equipment Details

Capabilities & Features

  • Portable inverter design
  • No high-frequency output
  • Built-in air regulator
  • Torch and work-clamp leads included
  • Current adjustment for light-metal cutting

Available Options

  • KH652 electrode / nozzle replacement kit
  • KH653 air diffuser / shield-cup kit
  • K2275-1 cart
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