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Re: Holding thin sheet

on 2001-02-19 11:37:38 UTC
How about a small homemade vacuum table setup. Drill evenly spaced
tiny holes in a sheet of "whatever? alum, Delrin etc"

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-Lee

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Joe Vicars <jvicars@c...> wrote:
> I am trying to hold really thin stock ( plastic .060) and cut some
small
> parts out of it. How do I hold this thin stuff.
> I am profiling with a .125 endmill.
> The parts will drop out so they have to be held after they
are "free"
> and not get sucked into the cutter.
> What about double sided tape?
> How much of a cut can I take if I am holding with tape?

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