[TheForge] Compressor options

Sat Aug 30 11:46:00 2003

Give me a call. I'll be in and out. I can always leave it on the porch.

Mike

Dave Brown wrote:

> Will probably be down there sometime this coming week.  I'll make a point
> of it.  Will you be in the shop or at a job site?  I have your phone
> numbers to let you know.
>
> D
>
> At 10:13 08/30/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >When you coming to Milwaukee?
> >
> >Dave Brown wrote:
> >
> > > At 20:17 08/29/03 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Dave do you need that compressor for something other than the mask?
> > > >I've got another of those blowers for furnace vents that you could use if
> > > >that one you got last year is already in service.
> > > >
> > > >I have a small oil less compressor that makes more noise than my two stage
> > > >compressor.
> > > >
> > > >Mike Graf
> > >
> > > Mike, Dave, Ralph, et al ....
> > >
> > > Thanks to all for the replies.
> > >
> > > I'll be using the compressor for sand blasting and spray painting mostly,
> > > and a small air hammer (under construction), not to mention other misc.
> > > pneumatic tools (impact wrench, chisel, sander, die grinder, etc...).  I'll
> > > be using a cabinet for most blasting, but think that occasionally I'll be
> > > doing something larger out in the open, or surrounded by a plastic curtain.
> > >
> > > One consideration is as you suggest ... use a squirrel cage blower and some
> > > 2" soft flex tube to feed filtered air to the hood/mask.  Then I wouldn't
> > > have to worry about the oil contamination in the air I'd be breathing.  I
> > > was talking on the phone last night with Gene Olson (Guild of Metalsmiths)
> > > and he has a friend who has been doing this for years.
> > >
> > > So ... I think I'll take you up on that furnace vent blower that you're
> > > offering.
> > >
> > > Dave Brown
> > > Heritage Smithing
> > > Green Bay, WI
> > > ABANA, UMBA, GoM, MODA, ARG
> > >
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