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  1. Set up a new #Welding trolley for my #TIG / #PlasmaCutter unit. It's really difficult in Australia to find low-profile welding trolleys that handle a heavy machine (20+KG), AND have a long shelf for the unit itself. That's compounded by a design quirk on mine - the shield gas inlet is dead centre, which means the fittings align with the closest point of the gas bottle. The solution - #DIY standoffs for the bottle's cradle (until I can make something more engineered). Soon, more #Art #Sculpture.

  2. Plasma Cutting and 3D Printing Team Up to Make Bending Thick Sheet Steel Easier - Metalworking has always been very much a “mixed method” art. Forging, welding, mil... - hackaday.com/2023/10/28/plasma #plasmacutter #pressbrake #sheetsteel #toolhacks #alignment #bending #bracket #plasma #tool #jig

  3. High Voltage Turns Welder into Plasma Cutter - For doing basic steel welding, most of us will reach for a MIG welder. It might no... - hackaday.com/2023/10/24/high-v #plasmacutter #toolhacks #welding #cutter #plasma #welder #torch

  4. CNC Plasma Cutter Filter Gets the Slag Out - No matter what kind of tools and materials you use in your shop, chances are pretty good that some... more: hackaday.com/2020/05/16/cnc-pl #plasmacutter #extraction #downdraft #cnchacks #cyclonic #filter #plasma #safety #sparks #dross #fume #slag #cnc