Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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My cut paths are not cutting all the way so pieces are not falling out?
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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Gonna need more info than that...
Plasma cutter, amperage, tips, speed, type of metal, thickness, software used, table brand, color of underwear, torch height... Stuff like that.
I think I'm the oldest 10 year old boy on the forum...
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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Plasma cutter, 45 amps, Hypertherm, z-104.5, pickeled and oiled 14 gauge, Design Edge, Plasma Cam, 0.06.....and Life is to short to wear underwear.
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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What is your overcut set to on the cut paths? How "short" are you coming up on the cuts- is it just a tiny bit left, or are they stopping an inch short of the end of the cut?
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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Was not clicked, but now clicked and at 0.04 on both min and max
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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It was just a little short so we are grinding now and will try next
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Re: Cut paths are not cutting all the way

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Well, that did not work! What do I try next?
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