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CNC Plasma Cutting Height Control: Explained

Written By Lincoln Electric Automation on Monday, Apr 18, 2016 | 02:57 PM

 
Height control on your CNC plasma cutting machine is one of the most important subjects to consider when getting ready to buy a machine. The complexity and varying methods of controlling the z-axis differ greatly between CNC plasma cutting table manufacturers. Torchmate and Lincoln Electric Cutting Systems uses a method called Arc Voltage Height Control. This video explains in great detail the method our company uses, and how to operate it.