Most
plasma cutters work best when the material being cut is a conductor, as the material can therefore complete the circuit and send the arc's electrical current back to the cutter device by means of a cable clamped to the target.
A plasma cutter works by streaming pressurized gas such as argon through a narrow channel, where it acquires an electrical charge, transforming it into a blade of plasma traveling more than 1,500 miles per hour.
Not exact matches
This
plasma cutter uses a HF Oscillating design rather than pilot ARC, so it
works best on cutting smooth metal.
With the math done, student Kendall Hood
works the
plasma cutter.
Experience using a GMAW welder, air carbon arc cutting,
plasma cutter, oxygen / acetylene cutting and poly propylene torches, horizontal / vertical press and minor horizontal lathe
work.