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If you decide that plasma cutting is the right process for your shop, here are some factors to consider before making your purchase: 1. Determine the thickness of the metal you will most frequently ...

In the future, I will need to cut out the strut towers of my 1960 Ford Falcon with a plasma cutter. Before I start hacking up my own car, I need to practice on scrap metal.

Chicago Electric’s 240-volt plasma cutter is listed at $650 and can cut up to half-inch steel plates.

Cutting metal can be dif-ficult without the right tools- even with the proper equipment, achieving an angled or curved cut can be awkward and time consuming. If you have never used a plasma cutter ...

Plasma cutting uses hot jets of plasma to cut through a wide array of materials, especially those that are electrically conductive. With a watermelon or a steak, the results are a little less ...

Little Shop of Physics has built a miniature plasma cutter using a pencil lead together with 4 x 9 volt batteries and a couple of clips allowing you to cut through aluminium foil.

Plasma cutters are ridiculously cheap these days, just cruise by the usual online sources or your local Harbor Freight if you’ve got any doubt about that. But “cheap” and “g… ...