What is the "black" in black iron pipe? Is it just some kind of stain or paint? I know it can still rust. I thought galvanized was recommended for compressed air.
Allan On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, at 9:47 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > I may just go with black iron as I originally planned. I pulled out a > bunch of it plus the valves from my buddies barn when he moved. I just > figured this flexible hose thing would be easier to install but maybe not. > > On 10/24/2021 7:24 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > Or that would introduce potential safety issues. Compressed air can be > > nasty stuff and do some serious damage. > > > > -D > > > >> On Oct 24, 2021, at 8:10 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Yes, what Allen said. Don't cheap out on things that will limit your > >> ability to use your tools to their full potential. > >> > >> On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 6:52 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I think 1/2" OD would be pretty constricting for any high-volume > >>> applications such as large impact wrenches or painting. That's probably > >>> 3/8" ID at best, likely less. > >>> > >>> Look at the highest CFM requirements of the tools you would be using and > >>> see what diameter piping you need given the length of the tube/pipe run > >>> between your compressor and the work location. > >>> > >>> Allan > >>> > >>> On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, at 7:36 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >>>> How would this compare to what OK don got, it is quite a bit cheaper. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> https://www.amazon.com/Tailonz-Pneumatic-Tubing-Transfer-tubing/dp/B08FQSDNBG/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=3FU5QMQQD9DN4&dchild=1&keywords=shop%2Bair%2Bline%2Bsystems&qid=1635112355&sprefix=shop%2Bair%2Blin%2Caps%2C388&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExRFJQTjQzV0E0UThYJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNzc3NjQ3MktWMDVNUFRVOVJBWCZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwNDEzMjE4MklOOTdOREhNQzhQOSZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU&th=1 > >>>> > >>>> On 10/24/2021 5:49 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > >>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Rapid-Air-Maxline-M7500-3-4-Compressed-Air-Line-Piping-System-/393637979605?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0 > >>>>> > >>> https://www.amazon.com/Maxline-M7500-Master-4-Inch-100-Feet/dp/B005FKYRTU/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=maxline+7500&qid=1635115597&sr=8-3 > >>>>> Ok Don installed this in his hangar with some additional outlets and > >>> stuff. Pricy, but it won't fail. > >>>>> > >>>>> Rick > >>>>> > >>>>> ________________________________ > >>>>> Original Message > >>>>> ________________________________ > >>>>> Show Details > >>>>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >>>>> Sent: October 24, 2021 4:54 PM > >>>>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>; > >>> okiet...@okiebenz.com<mailto:okiet...@okiebenz.com>; > >>> davesl...@okiebenz.com<mailto:davesl...@okiebenz.com> > >>>>> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com<mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >>>>> Cc: ka...@striplin.net<mailto:ka...@striplin.net> > >>>>> Subject: [MBZ] Shop air > >>>>> > >>>>> There was some discussion a while back on one of these lists about shop > >>>>> air lines. Somebody had bought some kits off amazon that include line, > >>>>> valves, etc. Ring any bells? Can somebody refresh my memory on these? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>> > >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________ > >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>>> > >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>>> > >>>> _______________________________________ > >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>>> > >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>>> > >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> OK Don > >> > >> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > >> pause and reflect." Mark Twain > >> > >> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > >> Wernher > >> Von Braun > >> 2013 F150, 18 mpg > >> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > >> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
