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Tony Are you using a pressure blaster or siphon feed? The siphon type are marginal at best. BTDT. rick On Wed, 27 Feb 2002 12:00:35 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Guys, > > I have been so far, not pleased with the performance of my blast > cabinet, and > I'm trying to figure out why. > > I have it hooked to a Craftsman 6hp compressor operating at 80 PSI. > The > compressor works all my other tools just fine. It appears I am > getting a > good volume of air out of the nozzle. > > I am going to replace the rather flimsy hose supplied that carries > the media > from the hopper to the gun with a piece less likely to pinch. > > My big question comes to nozzle sizes. The instructions give (in > bad > english) just the advice to "use the proper size". However I have > no idea > what this is. The ones supplied are 3/16, 13/64, 15/64, and 17/64. > Does > anybody know which ones to use with which media (glass beads, walnut > shells, > aluminum oxide, etc). > > I just think I am using the wrong size nozzles and am not getting > the amount > of media I need up the siphon and onto the part. > > Tony Gray > ACES 2114 > TC Gold 185 > Bensalem PA ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
