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=Introduction=


[[Category:Torch Table Industry Standards
A study of industry standards reveals industry best practices as a basis for open-sourcing the techniques. Deep understanding of industry standard design rationales facilitates conversion to open source variant.
 
=List of Available Torch Tables and Associated Cost/Performance=
 
*Plasma CAM - 4x4 foot area - $12-15k if height sensor.
*TorchMate
 
=XYZ Drive=
 
*Rack and pinion with geardown on 3 axes is by far the best option for optimizing performance/cost ratios
 
=Height Sensor=
 
=Control Software=
 
=CAM software=
 
=Plasma Cutter Head=
 
=Acetylene Head=
 
 
[[Category:Torch Table Industry Standards]]

Latest revision as of 22:34, 7 December 2011

Introduction

A study of industry standards reveals industry best practices as a basis for open-sourcing the techniques. Deep understanding of industry standard design rationales facilitates conversion to open source variant.

List of Available Torch Tables and Associated Cost/Performance

  • Plasma CAM - 4x4 foot area - $12-15k if height sensor.
  • TorchMate

XYZ Drive

  • Rack and pinion with geardown on 3 axes is by far the best option for optimizing performance/cost ratios

Height Sensor

Control Software

CAM software

Plasma Cutter Head

Acetylene Head