FOAM CUTTING
Foam cutting uses hot wire to cut through material. Hot wire moves through material and melts it. Position of both wire ends is precisely controlled to allow the wire to follow the desired cutting path.
Foam cutting uses hot wire to cut through material. Hot wire moves through material and melts it. Position of both wire ends is precisely controlled to allow the wire to follow the desired cutting path.
Foam cutters are often used in aero-modeling. It is an educational hobby that excites our youth building confidence, creativity, and life skills.
For foam cutting we recommend:
I will try to show you how to setup your CNC using PlanetCNC software. I will use my router machine as an example but you can do it similar way on all machine types. I use metric (millimeter) units but everything is same with imperial (inches) units except numbers are different (1mm is apporximately 0.03937in). […]