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by jeffz1
Wed Oct 23, 2019 4:43 pm
Forum: Water Pans
Topic: Water Pans?
Replies: 31
Views: 49866

Re: Water Pans?

The barrels just serve as a reservoir for storing the water when parts drop below the slats or when the table is not in use. I use compressed air to push the water back to the table. I KNOW, I KNOW I could over pressure the barrels creating a bomb. I turn the regulator down and throttle down the bal...
by jeffz1
Mon Oct 21, 2019 8:15 pm
Forum: Water Pans
Topic: Water Pans?
Replies: 31
Views: 49866

Re: Water Pans?

I finally finished my water pan. I couldn't deal with the dust any longer. I still haven't decided what additive that i will add to the water to prevent rust.
by jeffz1
Thu May 16, 2019 5:19 pm
Forum: Water Pans
Topic: Water Pans?
Replies: 31
Views: 49866

Re: Water Pans?

Hey Dennis, We’ve never made a Water Pan for a 5’x10’ Table like yours, but you could make one similar to the way we do pans on the 4’x8’. Since it rests on the crossmembers of the legs, it doesn’t need to be too terribly strong. We use 14 Guage steel for the pan and it works great. There’s a produ...
by jeffz1
Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:10 pm
Forum: SheetCam
Topic: SheetCam Tool Parameters
Replies: 5
Views: 12405

SheetCam Tool Parameters

If I set up all of my parameters in sheetcam (feedrate, Pierce Height, ect) is that what I am cutting at or does the GoFab software change this to the GoFab preset settings for the thickness of material that I am cutting?
by jeffz1
Tue Apr 02, 2019 3:10 pm
Forum: Welcome to the Go Fab CNC Forum!
Topic: New table owner
Replies: 1
Views: 3983

New table owner

I just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Jeff and I live in Texas. I just purchased a 4x8 table and am working on getting the bugs worked out. I am running an older hypertherm 1250. There was not a direct connection to connect to the GoFab table but Sam was able to tap into it and make it commu...