[TheForge] Re: Air hammer valves

Fri Dec 13 19:26:01 2002

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Spencer" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:57 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Re: Air hammer valves

>
> darrell> The bow looks easy to make and the thin piece is just a piece
> darrell> of shim stock.
>
> Right.  The plan is to make the parts that are missing on the
> assumption that they were just like the parts that are there.  But as
> yet I don't understand what the missing part does and what changes
> when it's missing (or replaced).

If I am seeing it right, both reed valves are in a common chamber to double
the air flow capacity. With one missing, the air can go both ways instead of
being a one way flow.

Darrell

http://www.machinemaster.com

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