Techserv plasma cutter cnc details

System Functions

Start, Stop, Go To and Reverse.

Graphical pierce select

Eight Direction Jog

Graphic display of nest to be cut, with zoom

Real-time Graphics a cursor and path line change shows progress on job

Download files from a USB memory device, network or disk

Kerf offsett - tool compensation

Touch screen file selection

Select job preview, touch the file name and the part programme is displayed.

Alpha Numeric file name capability

Pre Programmed Flexi Shapes with graphical display

Row and Column Nesting

Chain Cutting, Common side Cutting.

Program Rotate, Mirror and Scale

Plate Alignment

Status Displays for Speed , X & Y position, program name & status

Auto or Manual cutting Mode

Pre heat and pierce times can be taught via the screen

Job interrupt and return, permits move off to replace consumables, with return.

Full reverse along cut

Off path lead in Allows easy restart anywhere along the programme.

Test run facility with repositioning.

Feed rate override 5 - 200% of set speed

Extensive internal real time diagnostics.

Corner Height Disable

Plasma Height Sense

The control software incorparates a number of plasma torch height control options ranging from the simplest pneumatic roller ball setup to a high definition height sense with plate detect and end of cut lookahead. In all cases the cutting parameters are set automatically including the optimum arc voltage, the initial height and the pierce height.

Analogue voltage out to proportional gas valves.

Lost cut recovery

Automatic small hole slowdown

Automatic slow leadin function for plasma cut holes

Data logging stores cutting progress with 1 second accuracy

Remote access via internet for fault finding upgrades etc.

Customised splash screen

3 axis digital synchronisation (in x or y axis) with homing routine

PC requirements minimum spec

2 Ghz Pentium processor
1 Gb ram
Windows XP or Vista
2 free usb sockets.
15" LCD monitor, ideally with touch screen but a mouse can be used