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kbenz
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delay?

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I have my delay set for .4 second. from the time my torch fires till it starts moving is like 3 seconds. 16ga. pm65 finecut. sheetcam, mach3. does the same for other thicknesses also. I am missing a setting here somewhere I believe. thanks for any input....
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Re: delay?

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Which delay is set? The one in mach3/settings? Or cut profile.
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Re: delay?

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BTA Plasma wrote:Which delay is set? The one in mach3/settings? Or cut profile.
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Mach3
Sheetcam
Draftsight
Hypertherm 65 machine torch
Millermatic 210
Passport plus
Spoolmate 150
Miller Bobcat 225
http://benzweldingandfabrication.com/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Benz-Wel ... 468?ref=hl
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Re: delay?

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A pause in arc ok can almost always be a work clamp not clamped right or in the right area of the table. Try clamping to the plate itself.
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