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  1. Thanks Willie I tried all that however. Even on...

    Thanks Willie I tried all that however. Even on outside offset where there is ample space for a lead-in it seems the machine moves before the leading is cut. Even on big pieces
  2. Wrong post processor? There is no lead in on my. Parts for plasma.

    I have a home built CNC plasma machine running a hypertherm 45 XP I haven't cut in pretty good but I'm having some trouble with my lead Ins And Lead outs delete out cuts no problem but it seems as if...
  3. Cnc plasma doing a lead out but not a lead in?...

    I have a home built CNC plasma machine running a hypertherm 45 XP I haven't cut in pretty good but I'm having some trouble with my lead Ins And Lead outs delete out cuts no problem but it seems as if...
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    Re: powermax 45 xp cut problems....

    well I just cut these, changing settings from faster cut speed, to slower speed +- 10% from hypertherm specs. from closer to material distance from .01, to .04, tried different pierce heights. ...
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    Re: Just showing off downdraft system

    that certainly is nifty. I dont cut aluminum though. and have no room for that big ass thing.. lol
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    using the wrong post processor?

    i could use some assistance in helping me fix the issues im experiencing, i think mabye in settings in sheetcam itself, or the post processor im using?

    so i have been getting what I think are...
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    Re: powermax 45 xp cut problems....

    here are the pictures. the last fish picture and inside the N and E on the name is what im talking about inside features arent being finished. and the backside of the cut seems to be thinner than the...
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    powermax 45 xp cut problems....

    so i have been getting what I think are decent cuts out of my cnc table using the PM 45xp, but im having a few issues I dont know how to correct. and a few questions. Im hoping Jim can chime in, i...
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    Re: Just showing off downdraft system

    Well after a few cuts the downdraft system works great. There is quite a bit of metal dust that goes through there like someone mentioned. But I figured out in my opinion one hell of an ingenious way...
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    Re: First cuts with the new machine

    What THC are you running? i may want to consider doing some break away torch as all mine did was crash and keep going lol, i hit the e stop pretty quick so just the gantry lifted off the rail a...
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    First cuts with the new machine

    So I finally have my system up and running. Took a little tweaking but very shortly after a few test cuts I was able to cut this. The down draft system I made works like a champ zero smoke I just...
  12. serious problem with drivers for vinyl cutter and Mach 3 uc100 will pay for help

    So, i'll try to explain best I can, I started with a computer with a vinyl cutter hooked to it, it worked great.... Now I just built a cnc plasma table and installed mach 3 with UC100, turned on...
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    Re: Just showing off downdraft system

    Thank you very much sir.
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    new to sheet cam , need help will pay

    So basically I understand and am somewhat familiar with mach 3 now, I just built my own CNC machine and controller from scratch for my hypertherm 45 xp. using geko g540, uc100, and proma THC.

    I...
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    Re: Just showing off downdraft system

    cool, ya i will be cutting 12ga stainless pretty much 90% of the time. I have seen some tables with downdraft vents like mine that were fairly close to the cutting top 4" or so like mine is, so im...
  16. completely new to sheetcam, could use a hand. will pay

    So basically I understand and am somewhat familiar with mach 3 now, I just built my own CNC machine and controller from scratch for my hypertherm 45 xp. using geko g540, uc100, and proma THC.

    I...
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    Re: Just showing off downdraft system

    well we will see how it works I rekon, im not worried about the fan intakes getting ruined the ga metal on them is pretty thick and if they get chewed up there only $5 each. I will only be cutting...
  18. Re: question on hooking powermax 45 xp machine torch to G540 and proma THC asap pleas

    thanks buddy, i sent an email.
  19. Re: question on hooking powermax 45 xp machine torch to G540 and proma THC asap pleas

    I've got the diagram to hook up the relay, thats what im going to do tomorrow (pending I find a relay locally) if not ill have to order one. I figured no vendor would have a diagram but thats why I...
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    That particle board is about 2 feet from the...

    That particle board is about 2 feet from the grates and the grates won't easily allow sparks or even hot Slag into them and if it happens to all the plenums have 1/16 inch screen mesh in them to...
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    Just showing off downdraft system

    Well I originally was going to use a water table, but after reading a bunch of threads, and seeing cutters in action using the water table and still seeing some some come off the table. especially if...
  22. Re: question on hooking powermax 45 xp machine torch to G540 and proma THC asap pleas

    Surely someone has had to hook up a power max 45xp to a gecko on here.... Can anyone help with this do I need a relay? Can I directly connect it with the cpc cable? Cmon guyssssssss
  23. The hardware I specified I basically for my...

    The hardware I specified I basically for my controller have a power supply a g540, a uc100, and proma thc and machine is a power max 45 xp. I don't know if the gecko has built in relays or not. If it...
  24. Re: question on hooking powermax 45 xp machine torch to G540 and proma THC asap pleas

    I have been doing some searching , and if someone can provide if this information is correct I think I'll be on my way, Can the Plasma start pins coming from the CPC cable

    start plasma from cpc...
  25. question on hooking powermax 45 xp machine torch to G540 and proma THC asap please

    hey guys, been awhile since I posted but I have my CNC machine built, Tuned , homed etc. I wrote a program off a picture and it moved nicely. now that all that is done, I've been getting some mixed...
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    Re: metal slat material for water table?

    do you have a link or some pics of the water table and down draft? I think thats what Im going to do as I want zero dust because I have alot of other stuff in my shop I use to make my fishing lures...
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    Re: metal slat material for water table?

    Thanks Flyin, I will have to set aside my ocd while cutting thats for sure, as I am a clean freak of sorts in my shop area as you can tell by the pictures. I will try out that recipe , and yes I eat...
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    Re: metal slat material for water table?

    Oh damn yea I definitely dont want that as this table will be used in my indoor shop with air conditioning, so fumes will have to be at a very very minimum to zero. For sure dont need carcinogens in...
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    Re: metal slat material for water table?

    Yea after looking online a bit more I've decided against aluminum, there had to be a reason why no ones uses it lol.

    Now here is the next question, what sort of solution or what have you will cut...
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    metal slat material for water table?

    Hey guys, about finished putting together my CNC table, and im to the point where I need to make the slats for the water table. Here is my question, I need to use 1/8 x 2" flat bar, but was on the...
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