Introduction to Plasma Cutting
Offered By: Weld.com via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Learn the fundamentals of plasma arc cutting in this 21-minute video tutorial from Weld.com. Explore the advantages of plasma cutting over oxy-fuel cutting, including its ability to cut any electrically conductive metal and its faster cutting speed. Discover the equipment needed, such as electricity sources and air supply options, and understand the limitations of portability. Gain insights into consumable usage and their lifespan for both handheld and mechanized operations. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates proper setup, consumable installation, machine configuration, and essential safety gear. Practice measuring techniques, cutting samples, and creating various shapes while assessing cut quality. By the end of this tutorial, acquire the knowledge and skills to effectively use plasma cutting technology in welding and fabrication projects.
Syllabus
Introduction
Setup
Consumables
Setting up the machine
PPE
Measuring
Cutting Samples
Cutting Shapes
Cut Quality
Taught by
Weld.com
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