Re: Is my SMALL plasma table idea nuts?

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "William Meincer"
<bmeincer@...> wrote:

>
> Since I have limited space I am considering making a small plasma
> table that sits ON the metal sheet to be cut. I already have a small
> cutting table and ventilation system for my Powermax 600 and thought a
> small (maybe 2' X 3') table might be fine for my art. If I wanted to
> cut larger pieces I would cut the graphic into pieces in the cad
> program, make piece-meal g-code and move the table around the sheet of
> metal. Since it would be small the alignment issues and cost would be
> reduced significantly too.
>
> Is this idea nuts?
>

Sounds like a great idea. although, if you are doing really thin
stuff, I would be worried about keeping things in place.

Dave