CNC Plasma Kerf Compensation: Why Your Parts Are the Wrong Size Have you ever designed a part in CAD, cut it on your CNC plasma table, and discovered that the finished part was slightly smaller than it should have been? Or maybe you’re cutting a hole for a bolt, only to discover that the bolt […]
CNC Plasma Dross: What Causes It and How to Fix It If you’ve spent any time CNC plasma cutting, you’ve probably dealt with dross. It’s that unwanted buildup of metal along the bottom edge of your parts that leaves you reaching for a grinder when the cutting is finished. A little dross might not seem […]
Why CNC Plasma Air Pressure Matters More Than You Think You can have your amperage, cutting speed, and torch height perfectly dialed in and still get terrible results if your compressed air supply isn’t doing its job. One of the most overlooked variables in CNC plasma cutting is air pressure. More specifically, it’s the difference […]
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