A plasma cutter looks similar to an arc welder, but instead of joining metals, the job here is to cut through them quickly and accurately. We’ve been looking at the technical aspects so we ca… ...

A plasma cutter looks similar to an arc welder, but instead of joining metals, the job here is to cut through them quickly and accurately. We’ve been looking at the technical aspects so we ca… ...

The plasma cutter directs that gas via a miniature orifice, which sends an electric arc through a gas stream. This heats the gas to the point at which it turns into plasma: The electrons collide and ...

Page 2 of 4 Plasma Arc Cutting Hazards Mar 01, 2003 THIS is the fourth in the series of articles on welding safety. The central theme of these articles has been to emphasize that welding, if ...

But “cheap” and “good” don’t always intersect on a Venn diagram, and even when they do, not every plasma cutter is suitable for use on the spanking new CNC table you’re building.

Purchase a Thermal Dynamics CUTMASTER plasma cutter between October 1 and December 31 and receive a free Thermal Arc 95 S Stick welding kit valued at $341.

Plasma cutting is done by sending an electric arc through a surrounding gas that is passed through a constricted opening. This increases the temperature of the gas where it reaches a fourth state ...

What do you get when you combine an arc cigarette lighter and some scrap glass and metal? [NightHawkInLight] created a simple plasma cutter project along with some hot glue and a few simple tools. … ...

Plasma Arc Cutting Hazards In his fourth article in the series, the author explains hazards unique to this and two types of arc welding. By Kris Bancroft Mar 01, 2003 THIS is the fourth in the ...