Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: cutting fabric ?

skykotech wrote:

>You could probably get by with a 10 watt Synrad, as they usually put
>out 15+ watts when in good shape.
>
>Of course if you just had to cut at 1200IPM, you would want 50 or
>100 watts, but with 15 watts you could probably do 60 to 90IPM
>
>

What do you think would be a minimum feedrate for cutting fabrics?

>If I have time I will try and shoot a short video cutting rayon (if
>I can find a piece around the house) at 90IPM and tell you what
>power level it took (right now I have a 50 watt mounted to my cnc
>mill).
>
>

If you don't mind, could you give it a try with cotton and flannel as
well? I'm interested in such a system for cutting the kinds of fabric
typically used in quilts.

Dave K