sheetcam.com

can you export as hpgl

you can alter the node count when exporting

all your 'noise' or extra nodes is from when you auto trace

is it possible on say - just the one letter style
times new roman

each individual letter has its code - so it can be scaled up and down

would it be easier to actually make them then 3d scan them.

i just bought one of these

i am hoping it has 100mm of travel,
10mm for rapid
85mm for water tray

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v222/pantswagen/p80pilotarc_zps5f20e19d.jpg Hello - finally received a pilot arc p-80 machine torch 1. question one - is this what I want a pilot arc machine head Its a big old beast compared to the pt-31 head I had - minumum nozzle I think is 1.1mm - consumables= ...

http://shop.zedperformance.co.uk/plasma ... rch-module

does that mean
1. panasonic p-80 pilot arc machine torch with 4 metre cable
2. any old plasma cutter
3. pilot converter

so, My understanding is that the marlin/sprinter post processor for ramps 1.4 arduino based H - gantry rep-raps/3-d printers already exists and is open sauce. It is my understanding that It does simply take your common or garden cartesian x and y co-ordinates and then processes then into H -plot gan...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v222/pantswagen/a4h-bot_zpsbe0086b4.jpg Would like to make a little h-bot plasma table 1. 2525mm belt, 505 teeth, 5mm pitch 25mm wide 2. nema 23's 3.1 in all 4 corners 3. 45mm box alloy 4. 20 or 25mm rails, double blocks 5. gives me a 450mm ish square work area 6. ...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v222/pantswagen/a4h-bot_zpsbe0086b4.jpg Would like to make a little h-bot plasma table 1. 2525mm belt, 505 teeth, 5mm pitch 25mm wide 2. nema 23's 3.1 in all 4 corners 3. 45mm box alloy 4. 20 or 25mm rails, double blocks 5. gives me a 450mm ish square work area 6. ...

so I gather there are three differnt types of machine torch. pt31 lg-40 http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-20073-PT-31-LG-40-Air-Plasma-Cutting-Straight-Machine-Torch-Head-Torch-Body-/251467483245?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item3a8ca1486d non pilot- arc = no good for cnc as require the arc to jump on...

good read

so its all about the starting of the plasma,

thats good.

the nails through the shop fitting grid is good - -thin long nuts and bolts through steel it is then

p.s. I have lots of that 45mm box alloy like yours.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SECOND-HAND-FLOW-FORGE-1600X800-FLOW-FORGE-STEEL-GRATING-/261288931661?pt=UK_BOI_Metalworking_Milling_Welding_Metalworking_Supplies_ET&hash=item3cd608b14d using it almost as a structural element? is that a stupid idea as it needs changing often? was thinking of somethin...

want to make a small plasma table 1. do I want a cut40 plasma cutter = cheapo, as I think the vertical heads are thesame pt-31 have bought one of these as a start as the comsumables are cheap - is that correct? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/251467483245?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1439.l...

wonderful yes see the toolpaths in sheetcam. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v222/pantswagen/IMG-20140310-00376_zpsba4641d8.jpg mach http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v222/pantswagen/IMG-20140310-00377_zps24844121.jpg right please teach me about nesting, - i have found that I need more space betwe...

ypou can see the tool path steps in mach!!

this is great.

aha, you know that means I don't have to buy a vacumm bed - excellent