[sudo-discuss] air compressor and plasma cutter

[Cere Misc]

Excitement….

Wondering if we have the current capacity for a plasma cutter?

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:

> I did a lot of research and the answer is, none of the things pictured are
> the problem, they are leaking as a symptom of the check valve
> malfunctioning.
>
> If someone orders a new check valve i'll install it and we'll have a
> perfectly properly functioning air compressor again.
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/CV307800AV-Campbell-Hausfeld-Air-Compressor-Check-Valve-/251126507587
>
> Also we need some oil for it:
> "Chevron synthetic 5W-30, Mobil 1 5W-30 or 10W-30 synthetic motor oil.
> Using other types of oil will cause starting problems"
>
> can i get some excitement about us getting a plasma cutter?
>
> -jake
>
>
> On Fri, 22 Apr 2016, hol at gaskill.com wrote:
>
> If it's on the inlet it might be a vacuum breaker
>>
>> On 2016-04-22 14:27, Jake wrote:
>>
>>> sudoroom has a nice air compressor.
>>>
>>> some pictures here:
>>> http://imgur.com/gallery/QBOG4
>>>
>>> here is the manual:
>>> http://www.chpower.com/IMAGES/pdfs/manual00/611301_0504.pdf
>>>
>>> I am presently trying to figure out why it leaks air from a valve
>>> whose purpose I don't understand.  In the meantime it is working now.
>>>
>>> My friend is offering to lend us a plasma cutter, which is like a
>>> welder but cuts metal instead of welding it together.  It uses
>>> electricity and compressed air, and when we attach the business end to
>>> the robot, we will be able to cut precise shapes out of steel of
>>> significant thickness, making the laser cutter very jealous.
>>>
>>> can someone print out the air compressor manual (PDF link above) and
>>> perhaps put it in a binder so it doesn't get grimy?  We can attach it
>>> to the compressor somehow.
>>>
>>> -jake
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