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CAM processes
Plotter cutting
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What is plotter cutting?
where
2D CAD
drawings are converted into a
CNC
program which uses
X
and
Y
axes to
cut
what has been drawn
What materials are cut with plotter cutting?
thin sheet
material:
self adhesive vinyl
for
graphic
applications
What do most plotter cutters tend to do?
pull the material in and out along the
Y axis
while the cutter moves along the
X axis