[TheForge] welding torch water cooler. addendum

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

I'm the water company ( 2000' of steep water line), so no cost 
considerations and the culvert that drops 280' to the creek is just 
outside the shop 15'. What's one more hose? wince.
Good answer, plus it's what i wanted to hear. Thanks Dan...pf

Dan Brewer wrote:
> No just that you need an adequate flow and some place for the water to go
> after it is run through the torch.  So in most shops the hose to dispose of
> the water is more of a nuisance than the cooler.  Some where in there the
> break even point comes.  the price of the cooler and the price of running
> water .
> 
> Just some random thoughts
> 
> Dan in Auburn
> 
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer <
> artgawk at thegrid.net> wrote:
> 
>> Is there a reason not to use plain old tap water to cool a TIG or MIG
>> torch, rather than buy or make a proper cooler with tank, pump and all?  pf
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