[TheForge] Air Hammer Guides

Tue Apr 30 18:07:05 2002

The weight of my ram is 85 pounds. I changed from a 2"cylinder to a 3.25".
It now runs faster with better control.

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Mark & Sylvia Mondloch
Silver Creek Pottery & Forge
W6725 Hwy 144
Random Lake ,Wi 53075
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http://www.silvercreekpottery.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannell Sugrue" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: Re: [TheForge] Air Hammer Guides

> What weight is your ram? Id love 240 bpm, mines more like 130 Im thinking
of
> going to a 2 1/2" cylinder, my ram is 95#+ so I think the 2" is a little
> stretched.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 9:26 PM
> Subject: Re: Re: [TheForge] Air Hammer Guides
>
>
> > I have the original style air hammer and have the uhmw in it as guides
and
> I think the stuff so far has been great.I was having a problem when it was
> cold(no heat in shop)and the hammer would seem to be slow with brass
guides
> but not so with the uhmw.I built my hammer with the Larry Zoeller plans
and
> have now changed to a 2"dia cylinder and have a valve with 3/8" ports and
> 1/2" hose connecting all the things together and the little hammer now
runs
> at 240 beats per minute
> > great stuff plastic
> > Bob
> > Hotanvil Forge
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