Cut Project General Work Flow

This articles formalized several term that usually used in a cut project, and also list out all the steps needed from conceptualization to final cut execution.

Convert Image Edges to Cut Path

This tutorial will walk you through converting the edges in an image into vector paths which you can then cut.  We use a free Photoshop type program called Gimp to do this.  You can accomplish the same process with other software in much the same way.   

Scale and Position

This guide teaches you how to set the overall size and orientation of the cut profile in WAM.

File Import Check List

This guide will teach you how to prepare the DXF and SVG files, and how to manipulate the cut features in WAM as you expect.

Finalize Cut

This guide explains the function on the last tab in WAM, and also teaches the users how to execute a perfect cut

Tabs and Leads Background

This guide explains how a tab and lead works in water jet cutting, and also teaches you how to operate the tabs and lead to maximize cut quality.