Fletcher 3000 Glass/Plastic/Mat Cutting Machine

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Cutting machine


Description

The Fletcher 3000 Glass/Plastic/Mat cutting machine can cut glass, plastic, matboard, cardboard, and foamboard up to 1/4" in thickness. It is wall mounted, allowing easy cutting of larger materials.

Classes

  • Class requirements TBD

Specifications

SUPPORTED MATERIALS

  • Glass
  • Plastic
    • Plastics must be fracture sensitive to be cut on this machine. Examples of fracture sensitive plastics are Plexiglas and acrylics.
  • Matboard
  • Cardboard
  • Foamboard

MATERIAL SIZE

  • Handles materials up to 60” in height, and 1/4" in thickness.

MN Asset Details

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  • Location: Mounted on the wall next to Studio C
  • Model Number: 3000
  • Serial Number: ?
  • MN Asset Number: ?


Safety Specifics

All general MN Safety policies of course apply to use of this tool, as do safety policies for the containing shop area and safety practices prescribed in our classes and/or in detailed tool documentation, regardless of whether they're repeated here.

If there are specific safety notes in order to operate, put it here. Suggest cross reference to membership handbook as appropriate.

  • Restrictions such as - don't do x,y,z without help or at all..
  • Only staff can do a,b,c don't attempt yourself
  • Safety checklists

Documentation

Documents, links to tutorials, videos, and whatnot

  • user manual link one
  • Service manual, etc link two
  • Accessory manual
  • Tech Spec Datasheet
  • tutorial link one
  • tutorial link two
  • cookbook
  • cheatsheets and checklists

Materials, Tooling, Accessories

If there are required or recommended materials in order to operate, put it here. Any fees for materials, or what might be free for use? What tooling (drill bits, needles) is available from MN? What am I expected to provide? This is also the place to mention interesting non-standard accessories we may have (e.g., specialty work- or tool-hoding devices, indexing plates, ...)

Settings

If there are required or recommended settings in order to operate, put it here. such as...

  • Speeds and feeds
  • temperature settings for filaments of x,y,z

Software

Links and material to software related to usage of this equipment such as what file formats, 3d printer files, CNC files. What versions can you use? Answer questions like where might I find font files, or collections of ornamental files. Link to pages on different software that might be used to create files (don't put it here)

  • File Formats: A,B,C
  • Creation Software
    • Build software option link 1 (recommended) - You need at least version X to make the right file format.
    • Build software option link 2

Tips & Tricks

a place for those useful items from the subject matter experts among us such as...

  • tip
  • trick
  • best practice

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