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  1. Re: Need Vacuum/ spoil board suggestions for small thin alum. Labels!

    Thank you for your response!
    Yes... 1 inch x 3/4 inch pieces. Super small.
    Ambitious, yes. But that's my core business, so unfortunately i cant change that LOL.
    For 5,000 parts in a run i cant...
  2. Re: Need Vacuum/ spoil board suggestions for small thin alum. Labels!

    Thank you for the ideas!
    Holding tabs arent an option for 5000+ parts unfortunately, too much filing to finish them :(
    I like the cover sheet idea to concentrate the vacuum... going to definitely...
  3. Re: Need Vacuum/ spoil board suggestions for small thin alum. Labels!

    Ive heard of this trick, and i may have to give it a try. The only thing is i cut all the way through the metal, therefore im pretty sure cutting the painters tape.
    So id have to peel tape off the...
  4. Re: Need Vacuum/ spoil board suggestions for small thin alum. Labels!

    Thank you for the response! I dont really want to have to go the clamp route... but i like your idea of screwing through the holes. I may try that if it is feasible with the quantity!

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  5. Need Vacuum/ spoil board suggestions for small thin alum. Labels!

    Hello!

    I am currently using sheets of MDF (milled on both sides + edges sealed) with my Multicam Apex3r Router and 24HP Becker vacuum pump.

    It's doing an ok job holding my thin .020 aluminum...
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