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Re: [Shop-talk] Plasma cutting eye protection

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Plasma cutting eye protection
From: John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2013 12:54:00 -0800
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> I use a soapstone marker, but more helpfully, I hung a very bright
> halogen (Harbor Freight) work light over the table where I am cutting.
> It helps a lot by eliminating some of the contrast and glare between the
> point source of the nozzle and the surface of the piece.

Yep.  Two or three of 'em if possible.

For me having enough light on the work is the difference between a good 
weld or cut and a messy, wandering disaster.

John.
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