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Determining Sheet Metal Cut and Bend Parameters | CNC Plasma Table Monitor Mount Part 2 | Fusion 360
13 Nov 2021

Determining Sheet Metal Cut and Bend Parameters | CNC Plasma Table Monitor Mount Part 2 | Fusion 360

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we’re going to finish the monitor mount for the Langmuir Systems Crossfire plasma table. We’ll cut and bend a sheet metal mounting plate for the monitor, weld everything together, and install it on the table. Tools used in this … Continued

3D Printing with CarbonX Carbon-Fiber PETG | Making a Monitor Mount for the CNC Plasma Table
6 Nov 2021

3D Printing with CarbonX Carbon-Fiber PETG | Making a Monitor Mount for the CNC Plasma Table

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we’re building a monitor mount for the plasma table, and we’re going to try out a new filament: CarbonX Carbon-Fiber PETG. It’s supposedly strong and still easy to print. Let’s find out. CarbonX Carbon Fiber PETG (Amazon*): https://amzn.to/3BEsoh3 Tools … Continued

Spot Welder FTW! | Fabricating a Steel Shelf for the CNC Plasma Table
4 Nov 2021

Spot Welder FTW! | Fabricating a Steel Shelf for the CNC Plasma Table

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we’re putting all the sheet metal tools together: The CNC plasma table, the magnetic bending brake, and a spot welder, to make a steel shelf for the plasma table. More details on plasma CAM in Fusion 360: https://youtu.be/FRVTYO6nvKA Tools … Continued

This Is Why I Love Making Mistakes
23 Oct 2021

This Is Why I Love Making Mistakes

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

I make mistakes all the time. And I embrace them. Because they empower me and make me the protagonist in my own story.

Making a Torch Splash Guard | Langmuir Crossfire Software Workflow | Fusion 360 Sheet Metal
17 Oct 2021

Making a Torch Splash Guard | Langmuir Crossfire Software Workflow | Fusion 360 Sheet Metal

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Lots of people have been asking for a video on the software workflow for the Langmuir Systems Crossfire plasma table. Admittedly, the manufacturer’s videos and documentation are lacking, so I’ll take a run at it today. We’ll design a splash … Continued

The Mystery of the 17.4A | Sheet Metal Saga
16 Oct 2021

The Mystery of the 17.4A | Sheet Metal Saga

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We are continuing down the rabbit hole on the excessive current draw from the new sheet metal brake. Is it defective? Is it normal? Is the nameplate wrong? Tools used in this video (I warned you): *This site contains affiliate … Continued

220, 221, Whatever it Takes! | Wiring a Buck Transformer for a Magnetic Sheet Metal Brake
16 Oct 2021

220, 221, Whatever it Takes! | Wiring a Buck Transformer for a Magnetic Sheet Metal Brake

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we have a new electromagnetic sheet metal brake in the shop that requires a buck/boost transformer to adjust the supply voltage. We’ll look at the theory behind buck/boost transformers, wire one up, and get it running. Tools used in … Continued

Don’t try this at home: Wiring a plasma cutter for CNC | Hypertherm Powermax 30 XP
16 Oct 2021

Don’t try this at home: Wiring a plasma cutter for CNC | Hypertherm Powermax 30 XP

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Today we’re rewiring a Hypertherm Powermax 30 XP plasma cutter for use on a CNC plasma table. Don’t do this. It’s dangerous. It’s also easy, and it works great. Tools used in this video: *This site contains affiliate links for … Continued

Milling Machine Guillotine! | Interesting Setup in the Mill
16 Oct 2021

Milling Machine Guillotine! | Interesting Setup in the Mill

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Who says the mill is just for milling? Today we’re looking at an unconventional setup for cutting pin header strips to length, accurately and repeatedly. *This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated Tools used in this … Continued

Answering Your Burning Questions | 50K Subs Q&A
16 Oct 2021

Answering Your Burning Questions | 50K Subs Q&A

by clough42 | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

We’re answering your burning questions today. Barbell Medicine: https://www.barbellmedicine.com/

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