The first plasma arc cutting (PAC) systems, developed in the '60s, were 1,000-amp monsters designed to blast through 6-inch stainless steel. Their mechanized torches were moved by X-Y cutting machines ...

Plasma cutting technology has advanced to the point that it has forced metal fabricators to rethink its usage. High-definition plasma cutting provides a squarer edge-cut than previous generations of ...

For consumable parts a typical shielded plasma torch has an electrode, a nozzle, and a shield. Many other torches are unshielded with an exposed nozzle and an electrode. The two consumable parts in ...

[Metal Massacre Fab Shop] has a review of a portable plasma cutter that ends up being a very good demonstration of exactly what these tools are capable of. If you’re unfamiliar with this kind of work, ...

Modern manufacturing equipment is often designed against a number of operating targets – such as low energy consumption and high operating speed. Based on these requirements, hd plasma cutters has ...

[Daniel] has been metalworking on a budget for a while now. Originally doing things like plasma cutting on old bricks, he used his original plasma cutter to make an appropriate plasma cutting table ...

Torch height control is a feature that allows a CNC plasma cutter to make Z height adjustments on the fly. The adjustments are made based on a voltage(isolated and ...