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    Panasonic VR 008 P11 AES

    90 % of the time its the liner getting gunked up... try installing a wire kleener pad by Lube-Matic before it goes into the wire feeder should increase liner life and reduce burn back.
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    Best Five Axis Laser? Input Please

    Ran an Optimo back in 96' for about 8 months. (Hope they made lots of changes to it) cause it was a tough machine to learn :-) but it had alot of innovative ideas back then
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    Laser Cutting Accuracy

    I do Prototype Automotive parts. We like to shoot for .025 MM on Holes and cutouts at a Feedrate of 1500-2000 MM a min. and .05 MM on Trim at 2000-6000 MM a min.
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    Best Five Axis Laser? Input Please

    I have 12 years laser operating and maintaining experience. Mazak 5-Axis, Mazak 3-Axis, N.T.C. 5-Axis, Mitsubishi 3-Axis, Shibuya 5-Axis, Shibuya 3-Axis Now it depends on how your going to run it (Online programming or Off-line programming) Mazak is the best I've ran for online programming...
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    using a 5 inch lens

    It depends on what kind of parts we're talking about for 3-Axis machine, tabs to hold part in place is the best way (per MazakMan) If we're talking 5-Axis machine I use either magnets on the fixture or De-Staco clamps to hold the part in place. it is a little more exspensive but you can cut it...
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