[TheForge] non frozen quench tank

Wed Feb 5 07:59:00 2003

I'm using a 16 gal beer keg with the top cut out, it's stainless so no rust.
Randy Mundt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ralph Sproul" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 5:15 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] non frozen quench tank


>         As far as the plastic bucket.........I'd look for a wooden,
aluminum
> or stainless quench tank as you can fish something out when you drop it
with
> a magnet then.
>
> Ralph
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Pesetsky" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 7:05 PM
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] non frozen quench tank
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> >         Mark,  I use one of those water tank heaters from the feed
stores.
> > I believe they are used for horse troughs.    It is a 5" diameter ring
> that
> > sits in the bottom of the tank. It is electrically powered and turns on
> when
> > the temp of the tank gets near freezing.  This is a real nice plus to
not
> > have to run the heat in the shop all night.  For what it's worth, that's
> > what I use.
> >
> > Ralph
> >
> >
> >
> > I use a plastic bucket...guess it would melt that?
> >
> > Thanks
> > MArk
> >
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