Disassembly of ac window unit for the vacuum pump/compressor
Warning! Bla bla bla Not safe bla bla bla may be illegal bla bla bla maniacal bla bla bla don't sue me.Find a old ac unit Remove cover And base plate There is usually a motor mount on the bottom of...
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Awesome post. I might add that this is pretty much the same as salvaging a compressor/pump from an old refrigerator.
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Handy to have! I will keep my eyes open for anything like that. If there is freon in the pump, what is the best way to get it out? It certainly beats "pressure-canning" your wood and wood hardener....
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Tagg wrote:Handy to have! I will keep my eyes open for anything like that. If there is freon in the pump, what is the best way to get it out? It certainly beats "pressure-canning" your wood and wood...
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Any place that does AC repair should be able to recycle the freon for you.
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How much vacum can these these pull? On average, are they all about equal performance wise?
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So you keep the vacuum running for the amount of time you want to soak the wood in the wood hardener? Or how does that work?
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Backboardi don't know ow much vacuum can they can pull but the ones i have had experience with the bigger the pump the higher volume.Tagg i use a homemade vacuum/pressure chamber with a valve.After...
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Somebody ought to do a tutorial on making a vacuum chamber... do you have any links?
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Forgive my arrogance, this whole thing looks pretty interesting, but what would a vacuum pump/compressor be used for?
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i have numerous uses for them around the farm including priming full lines,running a mini die grinder,removing moisture from dry chemicals for storage..... But many use them for Home wood...
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Yep, that's what I would be using it for... wood stabilization. HH, do you have any links where you found out how to build the vacuum chamber? Zachary
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ill try to get a tutorial up on how to make a small simple chamber. The first one i made was a mason jar with rubber tubing stuck threw the lid.
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Mine's just a 1" furniture plywood box with an epoxy coat over the interior, a rubber gasket, and a THICK acrylic lid. As HH noted, the key thing is to make sure you don't have any leaks.
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Thanks for the link! Interesting stuff...
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