How Plasma Cutting Machines Work

How Plasma Cutting Machines Work

How Plasma Cutting Machines Work

Plasma cutting is the process of cutting material by pushing melted down, ionized gas set at twenty-thousand degrees or more through the opening of a plasma cutting machine. During this process, an electrical current travels through this gas, creating an arc between the workplace and an electrode. Plasma cutters are perfect for manufacturing projects because of their versatility in welding and similar projects. Here’s how plasma cutting machines work. Plasma Cutting Machines: How They Work A plasma cutter uses an electrical [...]

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The Different Types of Press Brake Tooling

The Different Types of Press Brake Tooling

Before diving in and using any press brake operators, it's a good idea to better understand what you're getting yourself into before finding and purchasing a CNC hydraulic press brake in a for-sale ad or from another company. Press brakes are those types of machines where you’ll need to heavily rely on an instruction manual for it to operate correctly. This is a breakdown of the different types of press brake tooling. Rules of Selecting Your Press Break When considering getting [...]

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