About

The waterjet cutter uses a high velocity slurry of water and abrasive to cut almost any material. It has a 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in.) working area and 2.5 cm (1 in.) thickness limit. It is most useful for cutting metal, plastics not suitable for the laser cutters.

Category 

2D Fabrication

Location

Back Room

Brand/Model

OMAX ProtoMAX

Status

AVAILABLE

Materials

  • Metals (excluding heavy metals and zinc)
  • Plastics
  • Ceramics
  • Composites
  • Rubber



Standard Operating Procedure

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Training

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TrainingTypeTime EstimatePrerequisitesChecklist/Document
WC - Training 1

ON-MACHINE

50 min

None


Documentation

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Safety Data Sheets

Waterjet Garnet

Hazard Assessments

Application Resources

ProtoMAX LAYOUT Knowledge Base

ProtoMAX MAKE Knowledge Base

Manufacturer's Manuals