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How to Build a CNC Plasma Cutter

Dr. D-Flo via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to build a DIY CNC plasma cutter for automated and precise metal cutting. This course covers the operating principles of plasma cutters, specialized components required for CNC plasma cutting, generating tool paths, and more. The teaching method includes a step-by-step video tutorial with a detailed syllabus. The intended audience for this course includes DIY enthusiasts, makers, and individuals interested in CNC technology and metalworking.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Parts and Overview
- Mechanical Assembly
- Floating Head
- Stand Assembly
- Electrical Wiring
- Blackbox Motion Controller
- Firmware and Control Software
- Water Table
- High Frequency Noise
- Cutmaster 40
- OpenBuilds CAM
- Cutting Speeds
- Power and Air Requirements
- Fusion 360 CAM
- Heat Resistant Holder
- Cutting Fusion 360 Parts
- Projects

Taught by

Dr. D-Flo

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