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  1. Re: Considering a PlasmaCam,should I pull the trigger?

    Out of any of them plasmacam is by far considered to be the most user friendly, and considering all of the factors, also in my opinion, by far gives you the best value for your money.. If you're...
  2. Re: Looking to buy a plasma cutting system, need advice

    While researching, there is no doubt that there are a ton of different machines out there to look at. Some are very admirable for the way that they are engineered, however one thing that they most...
  3. Thread: Plasmacam

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    Re: Plasmacam

    Plasmacam has a really excellent video manual that was included with your system when it was purchased. The video manual covers virtually anything that you’ll encounter when it comes to trouble...
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    Re: Setting for sheet metal

    Most of the parameters for cutting the 24 ga material (ie cut speed, torch to work distance and consumable configuration, if necessary) will be found in the actual manual for your miller plasma...
  5. Re: Plasmacam: Torch moves forward for 2 seconds and stop firing.

    Check your machine control setting and make sure the box that says "wait before signal before moving" is checked. I have my "time to pierce path" value under the time delay setting at .3 seconds (for...
  6. Re: Plasmacam: Torch moves forward for 2 seconds and stop firing.

    The cutting signal being lost could be due to a few different reasons. 99% of the time this problem has some pretty easy solutions and can be fixed in a under 2 minutes.The problem almost always has...
  7. Re: HELP! PlasmaCAM Doesn't Finish Initializing

    Give those fellas in tech support a call. They'll get you going in no time. It looks like you have an older DHC machine, instead of the DHC2. Checking the wires on the z might be a good idea. I am...
  8. Re: New To CNC Plasma - Need Thoughts On PlasmaCam Or Shop Sabre

    I have seen a shopmaster model in action, but have not seen sabre's economy model in action yet. The guy I knew that had one spend around 30 grand oh his particular model he claimed.

    The biggest...
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    Re: PLASMACAM SERIAL NUMBER

    The machine serial number would be affixed to the leg under the control box on the 'plasmacam' plaque (it should be engraved on there). If you still have any issues logging in, then give plasmacams...
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    Re: Plasmacam PC requirements

    I know you know what a USB stands for!!

    I was actually referring to experiences I have had outside of the internet communities with those love to give their 2 cents about technology related...
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    Re: New DHC2, 45xp, have ohmic question

    It's best not to overthink this simple little part that is just part of the torch configuration. All it is a specific type of retaining cap that has a little metal clip on it.

    The fact of the...
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    Re: New DHC2, 45xp, have ohmic question

    If you have plasmacam's advanced height control then you will most certainly need a retaining cap with an ohmic sensing tab on it.Plasmcam's video manual actually shows you how to make one that you...
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    Re: PLASMA CAM CONNECTOR

    Are you talking about the connection to the to the desktop PC or the one to the cutter? Plasmacam's tech support can either one out you.

    If you go thru the video manual that comes with your...
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    Re: PLASMACAM: Verions of Windows supported

    If you have the newer design edge software, then you can use any windows version including windows 10. The if running the outdated 3.11 version, I know xp works fine. I am not sure about any of the...
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    Re: Plasmacam PC requirements

    There is actually a very solid method behind the madness on this one.

    It is always important to remember that there are usually good reasons for why things are the way there are. And in this case...
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    Re: Plasmacam Connector Wiring

    You can get a torch wiring kit directly from plasmacam. The price is pretty low. Just call their parts department and order one.
  17. Re: Require your urgent Help PLASMA CAM LIFTER ERROR

    Usually if there is a critical problem with the Z axis an error code appears on your computer screen within the plasmacam software. If you press the up and down arrows (on the right hand corner of...
  18. Re: New To CNC Plasma - Need Thoughts On PlasmaCam Or Shop Sabre

    All machines have pluses and minus. Some machines produce great results and others don't. What many people tend to overlook is the process that is involved in taking something from your imagination...
  19. Re: Buying a machine soon..any tips before buying?

    The plasmacam is a very good solid machine that you can most definitely do a lot with. The ease of use of plasmacam's designedge software is flawless compared to anything else that I had ever...
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    Re: Could not access port driver. Error code:2

    First thing I would do would be to call plasmacam's tech team. They helped me out HUGE with something similar to this. They can walk through a few things that will definitely get to the bottom of...
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    Re: HVAC Software to export DXF files

    Joe,

    According to the HVAC's guys the foreman software is a very solid industry leading program, it is sold by plasmacam.
    Here is a web-link. You can even take a test drive of it for free:...
  22. Re: Plamacam Design Help Need to bring images into DesignEdge

    Hi Daniel!

    Once you mess around with it for about 30 minutes, you'll get the hang of it in no time. Plasmacam's software does a pretty darn good job with image conversion, and you'll get flawless...
  23. Re: Plamacam Design Help Need to bring images into DesignEdge

    Hi Carlos,

    One thing is critical: having Plasmacams more Advanced Design Software. You can convert jpeg images pretty darn flawlessly and even trace directly over any imported image on the screen...
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    Re: Go Torch Z-AXIS

    Sign torch is one of the very few guys that I know of that has the skills to pull something like this off. He is definitely a 1%er when it comes to stuff like this.

    The threading on Z-shaft is...
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    Re: Go Torch Z-AXIS

    Go torchs definitely have a warranty. Make sure to check to see if your part is covered.

    Compared to most machines, your replacement costs for parts are really not as bad as other what I...
  26. Re: Equivalently upgraded GoTorch vs upgraded PlasmaCam-asking for your thoughts!

    Either way go, whether it be a plasmacam or go torch, you'll end up with a great machine.

    - JAG
  27. Re: Equivalently upgraded GoTorch vs upgraded PlasmaCam-asking for your thoughts!

    Either machine can be set up to do what you need relatively easily. The 4x4 system directly from plasmacam has the added benefit of not only having a larger cutting area and an better software...
  28. Re: Plasma Cam Controller, Tube Cutter, Config and able to modify?

    Actually that is not a very smart idea. SO, let me get this straight, you have never used plasmcam's software before?
    There are in fact may perimeters that are adjustable and it is really easy,...
  29. Re: Operate your ONE DesignEdge seat from a remote computer

    Dude, Chill out. Who cares!

    Thanks for your opinion. It didn't work out form me. Big deal man.

    Your huge discovery is not all that great for my particular situation and realistically is a...
  30. Re: Operate your ONE DesignEdge seat from a remote computer

    That is pretty neat man!

    The delay thing vs a using actual copy of the software, still gets me aggravated. Any sort of delay causes me to get distracted when I have tried this. I guess, I...
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