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    Need Help with Foam Cutting Machine

    First off, addressing smartass MacGyverS2000, I am aware that the setup is shifty. That is exactly why I am on an engineer forum, for professional opinions and expertise. This setup is my first process to figure out if the cut is possible and product is effective for the application. I am not an...
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    Need Help with Foam Cutting Machine

    Here are pics of my current cutter set-up with the cutting blade, along with a sketch of it. I've also attached a sketch of how I would ideally like the set-up to work. Yes, I am using a handheld oscillating tool as it makes the most effective cut. I currently retain the tool in position with...
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    Need Help with Foam Cutting Machine

    I am working on a cutting machine for foam and am having a hard time finding the correct motor for the job. I have figured out that using an oscillating saw works best to cut through the foam. The foam is a closed cell 2lb density crosslink. I have a chute that holds the foam in place while the...

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