Hypertherm SYNC Technology
SYNC technology enables communication between the power supply, SmartSYNC torch, and cartridge, increasing productivity. The single-piece SYNC cartridge replaces the traditional 5-part design, reducing confusion and optimizing consumable lifespan. The system features a warning when consumables reach the end of their lifespan, preventing incorrect reuse.
Features of the SmartSYNC Cutting Torch
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Internal lid sensor – Confirms proper cartridge installation.
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RFID reader – Transfers cartridge information to the power supply.
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LED indicator – Displays system status.
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7-level amperage adjustment – Quick selection on the handle.
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Torch lock switch – Change consumables without turning off the power.
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Safety trigger – Prevents accidental activation.
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Composite handle – Durable, impact-resistant.
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Abrasion-resistant lead – Protects when dragged on rough surfaces.
Consumable Lifetime Detection Feature Disabled When:
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Fine Cut cartridge is used
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Amperage is set below 40A
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Amperage is below 55A, and no connection is made between the cartridge and the system
Features of SYNC Consumables
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Color-coded cartridges, including: Hand cutting, mechanical cutting, bevel cutting, and flat cutting.
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RFID – Automatic identification
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Consumable life tracking – Helps optimize usage.