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|contact = Khoi Nguyen | |contact = Khoi Nguyen | ||
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|value = $500.00 | |value = $500.00 | ||
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This is a vacuum table for applying veneers and gluing delicate/hard to clamp items. | This is a vacuum table for applying veneers and gluing delicate/hard to clamp items. | ||
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+ | [[File:VacuumTable1.jpg|250px]] | ||
+ | Opening of bag | ||
+ | [[File:VacuumTablePump.jpg|250px]] | ||
+ | Vaccum Pump | ||
+ | [[File:Vaccumtabletanks.jpg|250px]] | ||
+ | Vaccum Tanks and Gauge | ||
== Rules == | == Rules == | ||
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#* If clamps can be used to achieve your goal, please use them instead | #* If clamps can be used to achieve your goal, please use them instead | ||
# '''ALWAYS''' Check for sharp edges on your work pieces, as they can puncture (read: ruin) the bag | # '''ALWAYS''' Check for sharp edges on your work pieces, as they can puncture (read: ruin) the bag | ||
− | #*use the extra piece of plastic over any work piece that you are gluing or has sharp corners | + | #* use the extra piece of plastic over any work piece that you are gluing or has sharp corners |
− | #*it is best to sand or otherwise smooth all corners of your work piece as well | + | #* it is best to sand or otherwise smooth all corners of your work piece as well |
− | #Check to make sure that the vacuum has stabilized at 21 before you leave your work unattended for curing time | + | # Check to make sure that the vacuum has stabilized at 21 before you leave your work unattended for curing time |
− | #*if the vaccum does not turn off after 10-15 minutes of run time there may be a leak in the gasket that attaches the vacuum pump | + | #* if the vaccum does not turn off after 10-15 minutes of run time there may be a leak in the gasket that attaches the vacuum pump |
#** If the cure time on your piece is less than an hour you can let it run, however you cannot run the vacuum pump run continuously for longer than that as you may damage it | #** If the cure time on your piece is less than an hour you can let it run, however you cannot run the vacuum pump run continuously for longer than that as you may damage it | ||
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|Will Garza | |Will Garza | ||
+ | |Khoi Nguyen | ||
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+ | |Raj Perera | ||
|Khoi Nguyen | |Khoi Nguyen | ||
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[[Category:Shop Equipment]] | [[Category:Shop Equipment]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Loaned Equipment]] |
Latest revision as of 16:45, 16 August 2017
General
This is a vacuum table for applying veneers and gluing delicate/hard to clamp items.
Opening of bag Vaccum Pump Vaccum Tanks and Gauge
Rules
- Use for Large flat objects or small delicate objects, Not for glueing dimensional lumber
- If clamps can be used to achieve your goal, please use them instead
- ALWAYS Check for sharp edges on your work pieces, as they can puncture (read: ruin) the bag
- use the extra piece of plastic over any work piece that you are gluing or has sharp corners
- it is best to sand or otherwise smooth all corners of your work piece as well
- Check to make sure that the vacuum has stabilized at 21 before you leave your work unattended for curing time
- if the vaccum does not turn off after 10-15 minutes of run time there may be a leak in the gasket that attaches the vacuum pump
- If the cure time on your piece is less than an hour you can let it run, however you cannot run the vacuum pump run continuously for longer than that as you may damage it
- if the vaccum does not turn off after 10-15 minutes of run time there may be a leak in the gasket that attaches the vacuum pump
List of Currently Certified Users
Qualified Member | Trained By |
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Khoi Nguyen | Owner |
Will Garza | Khoi Nguyen |
Raj Perera | Khoi Nguyen |