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Selecting proper pressure and how to cascade the regulators to give smooth regulation. How to choose a suitable current for your job (10A + 5A/mm for steels, more for aluminium or copper)
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| Cutting ||▼
* Preparing material using angle grinder/wire wheel
** Consider contaminants
** Getting good ground contact
** Using guides, both metal and wood, possibility of laser cut guides
** Clamping work consider what’s underneath and on the underside
|| The main procedure for actually cutting into things.
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** Show a good cut, too much current, too little current, too little air
** Piercing through tin sheets
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* Piercing thicker sheet at an angle
* Descaling use
* Maximum thicknesses that can be cut
|| Cutting thicker materials at lower speeds
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|| Miscellaneous other topics
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▲Cutting
▲ Torch perpendicular and slow even movement
▲ OK to brace on the material
▲ How to recognise problems
▲ Demo on thin sheet
▲ Practice on thin sheet
▲ Cutting on thicker materials
▲ Cutting speed/spark angle (15-20 deg)
▲ Flick-finishing
▲ Demo & Practice
▲ Other topics
▲ Piercing into enclosed spaces
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