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Vote to Buy A Hydraulic Forging Press (view source)
Revision as of 03:46, 7 February 2018
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Ron Olson
Ron Olson
== History ==
== History ==
* First Draft of Proposal: 9/15/2017
* First Draft of Proposal: 2/6/2018
* Mailing List Announcement:
* Mailing List Announcement:
* Officially Proposed:
* Officially Proposed:
* To be Voted on:
* To be Voted on:
== Background ==
== Background ==
Our blacksmithing setup is pretty basic and making nicer pieces can be exceptionally difficult. This press acts as a power hammer for pressing the steel faster than working with hammers.
=== Have a Particular Machine in Mind? ===
=== Have a Particular Machine in Mind? ===
Yes, [http://www.piehtoolco.com/contents/en-us/d1673_American_Hydraulic_Forging_Press.html this one].
====Wait, why this machine?====
====Wait, why this machine?====
It only requires a 110V 20 amp outlet to run, is quiet (most power hammers are extremely loud and bone-rattling), and can be moved easily (it's on wheels).
=== Why Should We Get This? ===
=== Why Should We Get This? ===
It will increase the functionality of the blacksmithing setup we have, allowing for more awesome projects.
== Language ==
== Language ==
We authorize the board to spend $4000 to purchase a 16 Ton Hydraulic Forging Press.
== References ==
== References ==