Plasma cutting 1" plate

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Here,s photo of me cutting some plate with my hypertherm 1250.These plates were used in rebuilding feeder bars for a jaw crusher. Attached Images
Reply:How well does the 1250 do on the 1" plate? I have never tryed mine above 5/8".
Reply:You look like your about to go up in flames!! ...zap!I am not completely insane..Some parts are missing Professional Driver on a closed course....Do not attempt.Just because I'm a  dumbass don't mean that you can be too.So DON'T try any of this **** l do at home.
Reply:My HT 600 will cut 3/4, I bet the 1250 makes the 1" look like butter.DavidReal world weldin.  When I grow up I want to be a tig weldor.
Reply:Hope your wearing steel toed boots.Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Reply:Originally Posted by lars66How well does the 1250 do on the 1" plate? I have never tryed mine above 5/8".
Reply:I say you had roughly 15-20 seconds to move that knee before it was gunna get hurt big time.
Reply:I must also admit, that doesn't look like the best cutting technique. John -  fabricator extraordinaire, car nut!-  bleeding Miller blue! http://www.weldfabzone.com
Reply:When i got near the end of the cut i got my legs and feet well clear from harms way.But thanks for the concern guys.
Reply:I had to duct tape a blow-out in my jeans today, too
Reply:I had an old metal desk drawer i used to put my feet in when cutting thick plate with our plasma cutter. I used to burn off shoe strings at least once a week....BobBob WrightSalem, Ohio  Birthplace of the Silver & Deming Drillhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/southbend10k/http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sawking/1999 Miller MM185 w/ Miller 185 Spoolmate spoolgun
Reply:i want a plasma too too bad I have no idea what i'll use one for but still cool!
Reply:That chunk could put a hurtin' spot on your toes.Ideas Without Action are Folly