Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: router for sheet metal

I wonder if somebody used a high-rpm router bit for this task.
Couldn't find any reference to it.
Probably it is outside of the scope of this group.
Regards, Alex

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From: turbulatordude <davemucha@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 12:57 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: router for sheet metal


> Hi Alex,
>
> Plasma cutters are the most common for sheet metal, steel or
> aluminim.
>
> Lasers can be used but are very expensive.
>
> Water is also a candidate, but the high pressure pump is also high
> hoursepower and $$$ to run.
>
> Each has a great benefit, and of course associated cost, but that is
> the way with any tool.
>
> each has been discussed and you will find some great links if you
> search this list.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "al5502" <telecomt@t...> wrote:
> > Hi, folks!
> > I'm new to your group.
> > What I want to ask, is, if somebody used routers for cutting
> > the sheet metal. Is it possible to route shapes, holes
> > (round or not), similar to what laser cutters can do?
> > With your knowlege making X-Y table is not a problem.
> > Is there a sutable routing head to do the job?
> > Regards, Alex
>
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