Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] re:Re: Aluminum cutting

Just to add another safety note, Aluminum DUST can be and is explosive
under the right conditions!

Anything you can do to control dust is imperative. Not only will the
lubricant effect the quality of the cut, but the mess made in the work area.

Art

At 03:48 PM 1/16/01, you wrote:

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>Also, PLEASE use a lubricant! I suggested beeswax earlier, and it
>works well. Also can use boeshield, or some of the spray-on products
>of Bostick (was sandaro). The lubricant obviously helps the CUTTING,
>but it also tends to keep the aluminum dust down. Aluminum dust has
>been linked to alzheimers...
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>Hope this helps.
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>Ballendo
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OLDER THAN DIRT

Country Bubba

(Actually the inventor of Country and Bubba)

axtein@...
LaGrange, GA

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