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Re: New Machine Shop

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Originally Posted by sanddrag View Post
That's not bad. Does it work well for you? We're pretty happy with our PlasmaCAM, but oh man I wish we had a water table. People will tell you a plasma makes smoke without one, but you have no idea.... It's so bad. Trust me, you want a water table.
Make sure this danger is understood: http://www.esabna.com/us/en/educatio...ater-table.cfm
QUOTE=ctt956;1537521]I think some people have made some minor adjustments, not sure. I'll try to see if we can get it to cut straight again, though I think part of the problem is Harbor Freight's "high quality" Chinese engineering. Though the vertical bandsaws are great![/quote]

There is a large following for the 4"x6" bandsaw. You should easily find the adjustment methods. It takes about an hour from what I gathered. Also run a nice bi-metal blade. I wish our team had one. Maybe next year.

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