[TheForge] Plasmas

Justin Fisher justinf at pixelations.com
Wed Feb 7 19:55:22 EST 2007


Bruce wrote:

I don't know much about plasma cutters, but I don't think they use all that
much air.  (In fact, I thought they used nitrogen, not air.  But whaddo 
I know?)
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I've got a little plasma unit with a built in compressor - not much air 
volume at all, really.  Since air is mostly nitrogen, it's about the 
same thing I imagine.  The oxygen in air probably has an effect, but it 
hasn't given me any trouble.

--Justin


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