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Spectrum® 875 Competitive Comparison

   
Thermal Dynamics CUTMASTER 52
 
Hypertherm Powermax 1000
 
ESAB 875 Plasmarc
 
Lincoln Procut 55
 
Comments
Max. Output Amperage 60A   60A   60A   60A   60A    
Input Voltage 208/230V
1 PH
  208/230-460V
1/3 PH
  200-600V
1/3 PH
  208/230V
1/3 PH
460V 3 PH
  208/230/460V 1/3 PH    
Input Voltage Fluctuation LVC™
(Line Voltage Compensation)
187V to 264V
  Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Regulated peak power supplies steady cuts and outstanding end of cut performance under variable input line conditions.
Duty Cycle 50% @ 60A @ 230V
40% @ 60A @ 208V
  40% @ 60A   50% @ 60A, 230-600
1/3 PH
40% @ 60A, 200-208
1/3 PH
  60% @ 60A   50% @ 55A    
Size & Weight (H x W x D) 13.75 8.5 18

42 lbs.
(power supply only)
  15 x 12 x 24

43 lbs.
(power supply only)
  19.6 X 10.7 X 23.1

83 lbs.
  16.5" x 12.5" x 30.3"

87 lbs.
  12.6" x 11" x 26"

55 lbs.
  The 875 is extremely portable and offers one hand portability which allows you to easily move from location to location. Unit size saves space in shop and field. The 875 offers twice the rated cutting power per plasma cutter size (volume) than it's competitors.
Recommended/Rated Cut 7/8" @ 10 ipm
  1/2" @ 28 ipm   3/4" @ 14 ipm   7/8"
(ipm not
published)
  3/4" at 13 ipm   The 875 is recommended for mild steel cutting up to 7/8".
Factory Pre-set Air and Automatic air regulation for cutting and gouging YES   NO   NO   NO   NO   The 875 automatically regulates input pressure from 90 to 120 psi to provide constant recommended torch head pressure. In gouge mode, the 875 automatically reduces air output providing optimum performance. Competitive units need to be adjusted manually.
Expanded Metal Capability Auto-Refire™
(Automatic)
  Manual control
switch
  Manual control
switch
  Not advertised   Manual control
switch
  Provides ultimate convenience by automatically controlling the pilot arc when cutting expanded metal or multiple pieces of metal. Competitors offer manual switches or toggles.
Wind Tunnel Design™ YES   NO   NO   NO   NO   Protects sensitive internal components from harsh environmental dust for improved product reliability.
Fan-On Demand™ YES   NO   Similar   NO   NO   Fan initiates when the torch trigger is pulled and turns off as needed to reduce the amount of airborne dust/dirt pulled through the unit thus improving product reliability.
Heavy Duty, Industrial Work Clamp (ground) YES   NO   NO   NO   NO   Most rugged and durable clamp offered in the plasma hand held market.
Quick Connect Torch and Work Clamp Lead YES   NO   NO   NO   NO   Miller offers the only 60A plasma cutter with both torch and work clamp quick connect for easy set-up, storage, and transport.
Operation on 10,000 Watt Miller Bobcat and Trailblazer Generator 1/2" mild steel
capacity at 45A
  Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Not Advertised   Premier mobility and versatility for cutting in remote locations on generator power from our Miller Bobcat™ and Trailblazer®. Generator Capability Chart >>
Integrated Consumable Box YES   NO   YES   YES   YES   Provides convenient on-board consumable storage.
Powerline Financing