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 Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
 Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 2:57 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Is 31.7 ohms per segment ok to use? I have had 3 people that are pretty darn skilled in this area look at the calculator and what it was telling me to stretch it to was not right.
So, what i did wa ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 4:11 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Doug, thank you for helping me through it. I understand now. I noticed that if you add more loops the resistance never changes. Is this because you just need to stretch it a little further? Thanks
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 11:19 am Subject: Making Door panels |
| I need to know how much to stretch this wire to. I understand pretty much everything on the page besides how much to stretch the wire. I would like to run 220V, 2 segment, 10 loops and my oven is 22x4 ... | |
| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2010 1:12 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Ok let me be more clearer....
I DONT UNDERSTAND THE OVEN CALCULATOR!!!! If my box is bigger than i should use more wire right? Well the amount of coiled wire never changes according to the oven ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sat Feb 20, 2010 2:12 am Subject: Making Door panels |
| Thanks jegner. I already have my stuff, Can i just stretch the wire around the ceramic standoffs and not worry about the length? | |
| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 2:26 am Subject: Making Door panels |
| Anyone? It says "Taking 26.889 coiled inches needed, and stretch it to 416 inches to route it around the board." but also tells me that the layout length is 902in.
That table is confusin ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 2:34 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| I understand the table but still wondering how much wire is needed.
I would like to do 2 segments and my size is 22x44. It says 416" layout length for 6.5 loops. So does that mean i stretch th ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Wed Feb 17, 2010 2:24 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| I have some questions-
Will the nichrome 22Ga wire handle 220V? How do you guys go about mounting the ceramic stand offs? I will be going into hardibacker 500. If wiring it 220V, would one le ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2010 11:38 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Hey thanks guys your alot of help. For now im going to run with what i got. I have a 20 gal tank and a 1/6 HP vacuum pump from a hospital. It will take a while to fill the tank but i feel if i get up ... | |
| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:34 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Oh ya, i would like to pull some lightweight material as a mold first (like what they use for masks) where can i get this stuff? anywhere local?
Also will those skillet heater elements work for tem ... |
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| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:19 pm Subject: Making Door panels |
| Hello Doug, I was hoping that you would chime in as i have already seen you are doing car parts as well. My "prototype" former is 42x24 but all i have is the side that sucks the plastic down ... | |
| Topic: Making Door panels |
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| 84dime Replies: 30 Views: 10604 |
Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 10:06 am Subject: Making Door panels |
| Hello everyone, im new to all of this so i need some help. I plan on making door panels and A-pillar panels but dont know what material to use. I have never done this and i am making my machine curren ... | |
| Topic: Hello from Orygon |
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 9:51 am Subject: Hello from Orygon |
| Hello everyone, name is josh. | |
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