Plasma torch selection

[TinWhisperer]

I upgraded from a Razorweld 45 to a Hypertherm Powermax 45 XP

And let me be the first to say it from our shop but HOLY CRAP WHAT AN IMPROVEMENT! Here is a video of me talking about it, unboxing, and some test cutting.

Need recommendation on a Plasma cutter

What’s more expensive, down time or arc on time? What makes money, down time or arc on time? The way I look at it, is you know already that you’re making 4,000 of said parts a year, so this isn’t a hobby. Knowing that you’re selling said parts, means you know there’s revenue coming in and there’s a profit being made. Assuming $1 from every part goes towards the machine, in one year, at that rate, the machine pays for itself. Say $2/part goes towards the machine, that’s a 6 month pay off. …