Choice 3: Amico’s Cut-40 Plasma Cutter Our take: Reliable, entry-level machine from a well-known manufacturer. What we like: Powerful enough for severance cutting up to 3/4″.

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A hand-held plasma cutter is an excellent tool to have if you are working with sheet metal, but it’s not particularly well suited to making long or repetitive cuts. Which is why [workshop fro… ...

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1. Determine the thickness of the metal you will most frequently cut. Most plasma cutting power sources are rated on their cutting ability and amperage. So if you most often cut 1/4-in. thick material ...

Makers and hobbyists that would like to create their very own CNC plasma table might be interested in this project which utilises the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC and is capable of cutting sheet ...

Cutting metal doesn’t have to be a labor-intensive process. With Miller’s new Spectrum 375 X-TREME, you can slice up to 3/8-inch steel with ease. Best of all, the 375 X-TREME works on both ...

Metal fabrication is all about building and customizing your 4x4. We show you some advanced metal cutting with a new plasma cutter: the Cutmaster 52 from Thermadyne. More inside Four Wheeler Magazine.

Metal Cutting Methods:Material thickness and material types are important factors to consider. Laser cutters have higher accuracy and consistency, while plasma cutters are more versatile and require ...