Re: Newbi needs advise on torch table. - now THC

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, cruiser man <crusier_32@y...>
wrote:

> I think that the system that you are using has some
> very strong merits for most people. Eventually I will
> prbably go that route or something simialiar. I have
> two problems with it though.
>
> 1. I can't controll a oxy/acetylne torch with
> this system. Which probably is not a very big deal,
> though I would like the ablity to cut larger pices of
> steal then what plasma will pirce. Ideally I would
> like to have the ablity to gut some varly thick lumps
> of steal up to say six inches. Obvously I will need
> to make multible passes no matter what I cut with.

If you are torch cutting, you do it all in one pass. for that I
think you might need some manual control like a pot to adjust the
feed rate so as you monitor the cutting, you can speed up or slow
down the feed rates.

And for that, I'm not sure what software can accept an external
sensor.

Dave