Cnc Cutting Copper Sheet

Cnc router aluminum sheet work is different than cnc routers cutting aluminum plate.

Cnc cutting copper sheet.

These machines are very heavy duty and are designed to cut metals including steel. Cnc routers like the stepcraft have spindles that run much faster often from 10 000 30 000 rpm. It allows high dimensional accuracy and design flexibility. The thicker the material and the greater the depth of cut the more important it is to follow these tips.

Sheet metal cutting and bending our cnc cutting and bending machine is a highly automated process. Proceed slowly and steadily in cutting taking care to try to complete individual lines of cut in one straight continuous action. Because copper tends to absorb more heat than it does the electrical charge you will be much better off placing a piece of steel or other metal on top of the copper. There s a world of difference for a cnc router cutting thin aluminum sheet vs a cnc router cutting thicker aluminum plate.

Copper is ductile easily machined and highly resistant to corrosion. Copper is a naturally occurring non magnetic metal known for its unique brownish red color. It is also an excellent conductor of heat and electricity. With regards to cutting very thick metal sheets cnc last cutting machines can be very useful for these more demanding projects as well.

This especially holds true on a purpose built cnc mill such as a haas or tormach. Begin cut with metal cutting sheer. Use a more conductive material. They tend to have a much slower working rpm often times less than 4 000 rpm.

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