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For folks who want to get authorized, here's some info:
For folks who want to get authorized, here's some info:


* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_R5lxeLWXO5RHv80kZ1pFGoYYbXbBwVFrAn_9t0GML8/edit?usp=sharing The slide show part of the authorization]
* [[CNC Plasma Cutter|The wiki has a lot of good info about the machine]]. I recommend reading all of it: https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/CNC_Plasma_Cutter
* [[CNC Plasma Cutter|The wiki has a lot of good info about the machine]]. I recommend reading all of it: https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/CNC_Plasma_Cutter
* We use SheetCam (https://www.sheetcam.com/index) for generating gcode. I recommend downloading the program; the demo version is limited to generating something like 100 lines of gcode, but that's the only restriction I've found. The company has a lot of good videos on youtube and knowing how to use this program is pretty critical.
* We use SheetCam (https://www.sheetcam.com/index) for generating gcode. I recommend downloading the program; the demo version is limited to generating something like 100 lines of gcode, but that's the only restriction I've found. The company has a lot of good videos on youtube and knowing how to use this program is pretty critical.