Ever wonder how to test your CNC Plasma cutter without wasting any materials?? Check this video out for a nearly free way to do it!

Metal is expensive! Don’t waste it on new design mistakes or setup changes. Check out this video for tips on how to do actual test runs with your CNC Plasma cutter without wasting any materials.

I hope this video helps you out!

If you do decide to go the route I did, below are links to tools and parts shown in the video to help you do it. Most of these are affiliate links so if you end up buying I will earn a small commission. Thanks for your support!

Hypertherm Powermax 45 Plasma cutter: https://amzn.to/3RDdjIn Baileigh PT-22

Plasma cutter: https://amzn.to/3EEmW1B

My favorite Velcro cable ties: https://amzn.to/4686mmv

Fine tip dry erase markers: https://amzn.to/3rgWS9F

My ISO Tunes headphones (also act as ear plugs!) that I am always wearing in the shop: https://amzn.to/4672bHy

This is the way I did it, I would love to hear your feedback on what has worked for you in your shop. Hope you get some ideas!

Check out our site at https://www.DIYMetalFabrication.com and store at https://www.CreativeEnterprisesLLC.com

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Backstory on the tools
03:06 Parts needed for test rig
05:36 How to assemble
07:35 Running a CNC cut test
09:35 Results/Thoughts/Conclusions

Now YOU, go outside and work on something!