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Topic: Oven problems |
tk709
Replies: 3
Views: 2051
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 7:26 pm Subject: Oven problems |
There are pics of the setup in a previous thread. I did correct the coil problem awhile back, but for some reason the cold spot surfaced. I did check all the connections, and corrected a few things, b ... |
Topic: Oven problems |
tk709
Replies: 3
Views: 2051
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 6:14 am Subject: Oven problems |
Hey there, long time lurker, 3rd time poster. I am having a problem with a cold spot in the oven. The starting point of the nichrome in the oven will not heat up like the rest of the oven resulting in ... |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 4:48 am Subject: Oven question |
The oven works just fine now. Thanks for the help everyone. |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 6:43 pm Subject: Oven question |
Redid the coils tonite. I am going to test it tomorrow. |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:53 pm Subject: Oven question |
Thanks for helping me figure this out. I knew it had to be something simple. |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 6:15 pm Subject: Oven question |
Here is a pic of the coil on the oven. I used ceramic insulators at the contact points because I wasn't able to get the wires tight on the cotter pins.
http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d3/tk709/DS ... |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 10:06 am Subject: Oven question |
Here is a pic of the oven wiring. We had an electrician look at it, but he was clueless as to the workings. He was the one who measured tested the oven, and said it was pulling 40amps.
http://i32.p ... |
Topic: Oven question |
tk709
Replies: 14
Views: 6497
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Forum: Vacuum Forming & General Stuff Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:16 pm Subject: Oven question |
I redid the oven on our vac table just like the TJ oven, only with cotter pins instead of ceramic insulators, and kept kicking the breaker. The oven was tested, and we are pulling 40 amps. What could ... |
Topic: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
tk709
Replies: 6
Views: 3807
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Sun Nov 23, 2008 5:29 pm Subject: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
Yes, it is a clone armor project I have been working on for the past couple of years. |
Topic: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
tk709
Replies: 6
Views: 3807
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 5:32 pm Subject: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
Thanks! Yes it was my second attempt on that particular part, and it turned out great, so I was pretty excited to get past that particular hurdle. |
Topic: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
tk709
Replies: 6
Views: 3807
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Forum: Introduce Yourself Posted: Fri Nov 21, 2008 1:04 pm Subject: Warning!, Newbie lurking about! |
Hello, I have been lurking for awhile, and decided I should register. I am using a flip over vac table, and have gotten some great ideas from everyone here. I find ths forum very informative, and hope ... |
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