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Not maintaining the shop's plasma table cutting head consumables on a defined schedule

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Establish a consumable replacement schedule based on arc-on hours, not just visual inspection. Track cutting hours per head and replace electrode and nozz…

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Establish a consumable replacement schedule based on arc-on hours, not just visual inspection. Track cutting hours per head and replace electrode and nozzle sets on schedule. Proactive replacement yields consistent cut quality and prevents ruined sheets.

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Can you verify this before I keep going? I’m looking at: Not maintaining the shop's plasma table cutting head consumables on a defined schedule. What’s the approved correction for this job?

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Do not hide, force, cover, or “make it work” if this affects safety, access, airflow, rated assemblies, supports, equipment, or inspection. Stop and verify the approved correction.

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