User:Jstapko/EngLab/ScrollSaw

Scroll Saw Hot Wire Cutter
This project consists of converting a Central Machinery 93012 scroll saw into a hot wire foam cutter. It consists of several subsystems, including:

(old power supply)
 * The heating element
 * The heating element supports
 * the power supply

Next Steps For This Page

 * create pages for the heating elements development, description and testing
 * create pages for the heating element supports, and include pictures of the guitar ferrule, spring shaft, and electrical insulator
 * create a page for the soldering iron tip cleaning effort
 * create a page for the process of drilling the transferse hole in the spring shaft
 * add pictures to all pages
 * create and link to a video tutorial of operating, replacing the wire, and changing back to jigsaw blade