[Noisebridge-discuss] [Swarm] NB Logo - Stencilfied : Plasma Cutting at Boxshop

[Steve " 'dillo" Okay (Roadknight Mobility Labs)]

On Jan 28, 2011, at 01:15 , Corey McGuire wrote:

> Here's the sign.
>
> On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Corey McGuire  
> <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:
> SUCCESS!  Mostly.  The cut quality was perfect at first, but then  
> slowly degraded.  The consumables were good enough.  We think the  
> air compressor couldn't keep up with such a long cut at such a low  
> speed.  The obvious solution is to insert pauses in to the cut  
> execution or maybe even in the gcode its self.  Also, at certain  
> points, the machine wasn't tracking perfectly.  We think it's due to  
> bed wiggle after rapid moves between cuts.  A possible solution is a  
> pause after every rapid move.  Another is to possibly add another  
> horizontal brace to the bed, but that is easier said than done.


Oh wow!
That's very nice!
'dillo