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YesWelder 65DS Plasma Cutter
7/1/22, 6:34 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:34 PM

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JT Simmons
7/1/22, 6:34 PM

Well, it looks like I'll need a different plasma cutter for my new ArcDroid. I have a Simad...
Anybody else using the Harbor Freight Titanium 45 Plasma? How often are you changing cutting tips???
7/1/22, 6:17 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 6:17 PM

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7/1/22, 6:17 PM

I set up our ArcDroid with a Harbor Freight Titanium 45 Plasma Cutter, but we are finding that we...
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I Did It!
7/1/22, 3:24 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:14 PM

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GLENN WOODWORTH
7/1/22, 6:14 PM

CONGRATS! You'll LOVE it! -gw
Grind Hard Plumbing created some really slick parts on the ArcDroid for this build...
6/30/22, 5:45 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 4:22 PM

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JT Simmons
7/1/22, 4:22 PM

That's just awesome, to use an overworked word. To have that kind of design and fabrication...
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Hypatherm 45 XP torch wont fire
6/29/22, 2:24 AM • Joe Hess 6/29/22, 2:24 AM

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Joe Hess
6/29/22, 2:24 AM

Well tried out the Arc Droid today on the bench. Has the CNC interface on the back and black an ...
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Calibration problems
4/3/22, 1:52 AM • Jason Burns 6/28/22, 9:45 PM

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JT Simmons
6/28/22, 9:45 PM

@ANDREW Miller I'm not saying anything about the precision, that seems to be really good, but rat...
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Arcdroid very noisy
6/28/22, 3:32 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/28/22, 3:32 AM

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Nathan Sherboneau
6/28/22, 3:32 AM

Anyone having noise problems from there machine? The Z axis makes terrible noise when retracting ...
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Plasma not cutting correctly
6/26/22, 3:19 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/27/22, 4:29 PM

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Nathan Sherboneau
6/27/22, 4:29 PM

@ANDREW Miller Got it figured out. This plasma has a completely separate system for cnc use....
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On The Verge of Purchasing
6/3/22, 9:25 PM • JT Simmons 6/26/22, 4:49 PM

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JT Simmons
6/26/22, 4:49 PM

@Shawn Sheldon I understand. Being retired, I have plenty of tinker time. This unit w...
plasma cutter plasma affordable plasma cutter Received my ArcDroid - On the hunt for an affordable plasma cutter.
3/16/22, 1:22 PM • Tripods Garage 6/20/22, 9:36 PM

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Jan Heinrich
6/20/22, 9:36 PM

Is it possible to install an optocoupler relay?
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Loading from usb drive
6/17/22, 11:09 PM • Joe Hess 6/18/22, 2:11 AM

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Joe Hess
6/18/22, 2:11 AM

Never mind I guess I was over the G code line limit
Load screen
6/17/22, 2:39 AM • Shawn Sheldon 6/17/22, 4:00 PM

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ANDREW Miller
6/17/22, 4:00 PM

For some unexplained reason the post was forcing ".nc" extension We've fixed it and ...
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extra cut lines
6/14/22, 9:02 PM • Steve Heupel 6/17/22, 2:18 AM

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Jason Burns
6/17/22, 2:18 AM

hmmm...bizarre. You're using the correct post processor? And same units set in post and on arcdro...
Belt reinstall
6/13/22, 4:52 AM • Mod.E.O’s Metalworx 6/16/22, 4:16 PM

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ANDREW Miller
6/16/22, 4:16 PM

@Mod.E.O’s Metalworx Yeah it can be tricky to get all the teeth to engage. We actuall...
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File compatibility
5/2/22, 4:35 PM • Curtis Rose 6/14/22, 7:44 PM

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Shawn Sheldon
6/14/22, 7:44 PM

Anyone using SheetCAM? I have it and have my files all ready to cut. Want to save on a USB to put...
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McProblems
6/5/22, 11:48 PM • Mike Daniels 6/6/22, 2:44 PM

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ANDREW Miller
6/6/22, 2:44 PM

Hi Mike 19 Kb seems about right. In order for it to work in Fusion you need select the Post pr...
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Selling mine no wait
4/28/22, 9:04 PM • Tyler Haggard 5/29/22, 4:10 PM

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JT Simmons
5/29/22, 4:10 PM

@Tyler Haggard Tyler, do you still have the unit?
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Does it work with IKOCADCAM (it is a free cadcam for plasma)
5/23/22, 2:17 AM • Zelimir Ikovic 5/29/22, 1:27 PM

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Zelimir Ikovic
5/29/22, 1:27 PM

If you want to changes in your postprocessor read this (page 7) http://ikodb.com/options.p...
CUTTING SPEEDS & FEEDS & AMPS CHART ?
5/27/22, 4:42 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 5/27/22, 4:42 PM

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GLENN WOODWORTH
5/27/22, 4:42 PM

Has anyone put together any sort of Quick Reference Chart for Cutting Speeds & Feeds (and amp...
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iMac won't unzip
5/20/22, 3:28 PM • JED HEFLEY 5/23/22, 5:44 PM

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JED HEFLEY
5/23/22, 5:44 PM

Thanks Andrew. I guess bigger is not always better, in this instance. Much thanks!

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General Discussion

YesWelder 65DS Plasma Cutter 7/1/22, 6:34 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:34 PM

Anybody else using the Harbor Freight Titanium 45 Plasma? How often are you changing cutting tips??? 7/1/22, 6:17 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 6:17 PM

I Did It! 7/1/22, 3:24 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:14 PM

Grind Hard Plumbing created some really slick parts on the ArcDroid for this build... 6/30/22, 5:45 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 4:22 PM

Hypatherm 45 XP torch wont fire 6/29/22, 2:24 AM • Joe Hess 6/29/22, 2:24 AM

Calibration problems 4/3/22, 1:52 AM • Jason Burns 6/28/22, 9:45 PM

Arcdroid very noisy 6/28/22, 3:32 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/28/22, 3:32 AM

Plasma not cutting correctly 6/26/22, 3:19 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/27/22, 4:29 PM

On The Verge of Purchasing 6/3/22, 9:25 PM • JT Simmons 6/26/22, 4:49 PM

plasma cutter plasma affordable plasma cutter Received my ArcDroid - On the hunt for an affordable plasma cutter. 3/16/22, 1:22 PM • Tripods Garage 6/20/22, 9:36 PM

Loading from usb drive 6/17/22, 11:09 PM • Joe Hess 6/18/22, 2:11 AM

Load screen 6/17/22, 2:39 AM • Shawn Sheldon 6/17/22, 4:00 PM

extra cut lines 6/14/22, 9:02 PM • Steve Heupel 6/17/22, 2:18 AM

Belt reinstall 6/13/22, 4:52 AM • Mod.E.O’s Metalworx 6/16/22, 4:16 PM

File compatibility 5/2/22, 4:35 PM • Curtis Rose 6/14/22, 7:44 PM

McProblems 6/5/22, 11:48 PM • Mike Daniels 6/6/22, 2:44 PM

Selling mine no wait 4/28/22, 9:04 PM • Tyler Haggard 5/29/22, 4:10 PM

Does it work with IKOCADCAM (it is a free cadcam for plasma) 5/23/22, 2:17 AM • Zelimir Ikovic 5/29/22, 1:27 PM

CUTTING SPEEDS & FEEDS & AMPS CHART ? 5/27/22, 4:42 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 5/27/22, 4:42 PM

iMac won't unzip 5/20/22, 3:28 PM • JED HEFLEY 5/23/22, 5:44 PM

YesWelder 65DS Plasma Cutter
7/1/22, 6:34 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:34 PM

Anybody else using the Harbor Freight Titanium 45 Plasma? How often are you changing cutting tips???
7/1/22, 6:17 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 6:17 PM

I Did It!
7/1/22, 3:24 PM • JT Simmons 7/1/22, 6:14 PM

Grind Hard Plumbing created some really slick parts on the ArcDroid for this build...
6/30/22, 5:45 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 7/1/22, 4:22 PM

Hypatherm 45 XP torch wont fire
6/29/22, 2:24 AM • Joe Hess 6/29/22, 2:24 AM

Calibration problems
4/3/22, 1:52 AM • Jason Burns 6/28/22, 9:45 PM

Arcdroid very noisy
6/28/22, 3:32 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/28/22, 3:32 AM

Plasma not cutting correctly
6/26/22, 3:19 AM • Nathan Sherboneau 6/27/22, 4:29 PM

On The Verge of Purchasing
6/3/22, 9:25 PM • JT Simmons 6/26/22, 4:49 PM

plasma cutter plasma affordable plasma cutter Received my ArcDroid - On the hunt for an affordable plasma cutter.
3/16/22, 1:22 PM • Tripods Garage 6/20/22, 9:36 PM

Loading from usb drive
6/17/22, 11:09 PM • Joe Hess 6/18/22, 2:11 AM

Load screen
6/17/22, 2:39 AM • Shawn Sheldon 6/17/22, 4:00 PM

extra cut lines
6/14/22, 9:02 PM • Steve Heupel 6/17/22, 2:18 AM

Belt reinstall
6/13/22, 4:52 AM • Mod.E.O’s Metalworx 6/16/22, 4:16 PM

File compatibility
5/2/22, 4:35 PM • Curtis Rose 6/14/22, 7:44 PM

McProblems
6/5/22, 11:48 PM • Mike Daniels 6/6/22, 2:44 PM

Selling mine no wait
4/28/22, 9:04 PM • Tyler Haggard 5/29/22, 4:10 PM

Does it work with IKOCADCAM (it is a free cadcam for plasma)
5/23/22, 2:17 AM • Zelimir Ikovic 5/29/22, 1:27 PM

CUTTING SPEEDS & FEEDS & AMPS CHART ?
5/27/22, 4:42 PM • GLENN WOODWORTH 5/27/22, 4:42 PM

iMac won't unzip
5/20/22, 3:28 PM • JED HEFLEY 5/23/22, 5:44 PM