Morning Lighting CNC, Yes I have cut the same letters same art work before, only thing I changed was to add eyes into horse silhouettes otherwise same thing I cut before as far as letters and they...
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Morning Lighting CNC, Yes I have cut the same letters same art work before, only thing I changed was to add eyes into horse silhouettes otherwise same thing I cut before as far as letters and they...
Hello, I have a cut path issue, cutting inside a western font which I've done once already, only changes were to art work, not letters. Now the letters aren't cutting or tool pathing completely, it's...
mgberry, On my 2 axis machine I do have a portable floppy drive that is working now, it came from prototrack when I bought my machine new many years ago. I was having the start up trouble, but called...
Hello, Well it's been a frustrating ride, bottom line DON'T buy that junk (a: drive emulators )
from China!!! there no support, bad instructions and the part didn't match the instructions. You get...
Hello, Here's an update on the emulators, if you check amazon forums they have more information on how to make them work. I just can't seem to find the time to get them to work, machine doesn't...
Hello All, Emulators came in earlier than expected, they are not plug and play that didn't work that easy. After talking with some people at work (electronic engineers) and computer guys as I'm not...
I have ordered 2 of the 3.5 emulators to convert the floppy to USB, SW tech guys were very helpful with a few different choices but I decided to try these cheap convertors they did say they should...
Hello, I'm also going thru the same issues, on board computer lost power so I replaced power supply and it came back. Now when I try to load programs it would lock up. So I tried different floppies,...
Hi Jim, Thanks for the reply, I do have a compressed air dryer in line,brand new consumables, and I ground a bare spot on the material for the ground clamp. So by process of elimination, it must be...
Hi Jim, I recently ungraded to a Duramax machine torch on my 1250 powermax G3 and have asked you about the cut charts in the past. Still can't get up to recommended speeds in the charts. My new...
Thanks for the reply Jim, I guess I just have to spread more tweaking the settings, When I did my first perice at .150 it blew about an 1/8" hole in the 14 ga. and when I perice at lower settings it...
Hi Jim, I recently upgraded to a Duramax machine torch from the hand torch on my 1250 powermax. With my old hand torch I had good results but never was able to cut at the speed listed in the charts,...
Hi U2tree, Check signtorch they have lots of graphics and reasonable priced.
RTSPLACE
Energy, Could you send the file of the human skeleton ?
Thanks Ray
Dawg, I've cut the B60FLY.DXF from Farrout on my plasma and when it's put together it looks like a bee with the stinger. A lot of finshing or sanding to get things to fit, still trying to get the...
Hello All, Nice looking files, I've cut the Eagle,Spider and a T-Rex on a water jet at work. Now I have buildt my own plasma table, and I'm looking for some DFX art to help rasie money for a cancer...
Hello All, First complete part to come off the table, man is there a long learning curve to run these tables and all the set ups, But it's starting to come together.
Ray
Hello All, Has anyone made a Press Brake at home and would you share prints ? I've been kicking the idea around for some time now, would like a 4' - 6' one.
Thanks Ray
Hello All, It's been a while since my last update, it was harder finding tanks than I thought, and plumbing had it's own issues too. Heres a few pictures of tanks in place, pan filling and the...
Hi, Is there an ideal torch, for all thicknesses or does it vary by thickness?
I'm running a 1250 powermax G-3 on a CNC table I just got running.
Morning Jim, Not sure if my other reply made it, disregaurd if it did. Thanks for the information I was guessing that. Would like a machine torch just have to make some money on my setup first. Are...
Jim, I'm in the final stages of plasma table build, and I'm just checking about the hookups to the plasma unit Powermax 1250 G-3 with a manual torch, I'm using CandCNC controls with a DCP ( digital...
Morning Bill, Sweet looking machine, nice heavy duty shop and equipment. Knife maker interesting, I make surgical instruments and OR accessories.I'm running 1250 hypertherm when it's done. Do you...
Morning Bill, I live close to a steel plant and I can get drops that are 60" wide sometimes over 48" long so at srcap prices I wanted take advanage of that. When it's up and running I would like to...
I'm back, more updates and pictures : Have the e tracks in, home limits in and working, S.S. water pans,with drain and forming tool for the drain and the slats.
Next I'm trying to setup the DTHC,...
Good Morning, The people I mentioned in the post have all the infromation you need. Ron at Prcision Plasma has the Gantry Kits and blue prints for the table ( [email protected] ). Tom at Cand CNC...
Hello All, First time builder, would like to thank Ron at Precision Plasma for his answers to my countless questions during my reseach phase of this project. And the Gandtry Kit a 5'X8' with the...
Hello, I've been in the planning stage of building a 5' X 8' plasma/router table. I'm focusing on the plasma table more than router. Hoping to start the build next month as I have all the ingrediants...