Tormach 1300PL CNC Plasma Cutter

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Tormach 1300PL CNC Plasma Cutter
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Owner/Loaner PS:One
Serial Number PA10064
Make/Model Tormach 1300PL
Arrival Date December, 2022
Usability yes
Contact Ron Olson
Where Hot Metals
Authorization Needed yes
Hackable no
Estimated Value $20,000
Host Area Hot Metals


Tormach 1300PL CNC Plasma Cutter Area: Hot Metals https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/wiki/Tormach_1300PL_CNC_Plasma_Cutter



Description

Will fill this in later. work area, capacities
Tormach 1300PL manual https://tormach.com/media/asset/u/m/um10720_1300pl_0722a_web.pdf Hypertherm Powermax45 XP plasma cutter manual https://www.hypertherm.com/en-US/hypertherm/powermax/powermax45-xp/

Consumables

Tool Chains

work in progress Remote/cloud access. Pathpilot hub https://hub.pathpilot.com/about

Maintenance

(Shamelessly copied from page 58 in the manual)

Daily

  • Clean the machine of any dust or abrasive particle buildup with a vacuum and brushes.
  • Wipe dust off of the linear rails with a clean cloth.

Weekly

  • Clean all exterior surfaces with a mild cleaner.
  • Examine the water table's level and, if necessary, add water / rust inhibitor (GreenCut).
  • Check your plasma torch consumables for wear and replace if needed.

Monthly

  • Clean the electrical cabinet vents of dust with a clean cloth or compressed air.
  • Remove the slats and clean sediment buildup from the bottom of the water table.

Semi-Annually

  • Check drive belts for wear and re-tension if needed.
  • Remove faceplate from torch lifter and clean lead screw with a lint-free cloth.

Status

1/3/23: Working great, getting ready for authorizations

12/9/22: Waiting on power for the plasma torch.