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This compressor would be a great addition to the workshop. They are great for a whole range of tasks: | This compressor would be a great addition to the workshop. They are great for a whole range of tasks: | ||
| − | * Spray painting | + | * Spray painting : note, needs oil filter |
* Pumping up tires | * Pumping up tires | ||
| − | * Quickly cleaning swarf from tools | + | * Quickly cleaning swarf from tools (wear eye protection) |
| − | * | + | * <strike>Surprising Tom Scott on his way out of the toilet</strike> |
| − | + | * Attaching tools like shears, wrenches, nailers etc : note, needs oil added to air | |
| − | * Attaching tools like shears, wrenches, nailers etc | + | * Cleaning dust from inside electronics (wear eye protection) |
| − | * Cleaning dust from inside electronics | ||
* Cleaning crap from lasercutter cooling tubes | * Cleaning crap from lasercutter cooling tubes | ||
* Attach a pressure vessel and you have a cannon! | * Attach a pressure vessel and you have a cannon! | ||
With the built in chamber it can provide a greater, consistent and variable supply of compressed air over a "put put" style of compressor currently found in the space. | With the built in chamber it can provide a greater, consistent and variable supply of compressed air over a "put put" style of compressor currently found in the space. | ||
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| + | ===Additional information=== | ||
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| + | * [http://www.mig-welding.co.uk/air-system.htm Drying the air and other notes] | ||
| + | * [http://www.paragoncode.com/shop/compressor/ Auto drain] (because nobody will remember otherwise, and the tank will rust) | ||
| + | * Check out the [http://airtoolguy.com/ air compressor reviews], so we could pick the best air compressors. | ||
===Budget estimation=== | ===Budget estimation=== | ||
* £137.99 - [http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/tiger?da=1&TC=RV-000110844 Airmaster Tiger 8/44 Air Compressor] | * £137.99 - [http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/tiger?da=1&TC=RV-000110844 Airmaster Tiger 8/44 Air Compressor] | ||
| − | * | + | * £7.19 - [http://www.machinemart.co.uk/shop/product/details/cat59-recoil-air-hose-50ft Air hose] |
* £11 - Next day delivery | * £11 - Next day delivery | ||
| − | Total | + | * £119.94 - [http://www.toolstation.com/shop/p81899 64-piece accessory set] |
| + | Total £276.14 | ||
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| + | Hackspace will match 100% of pledges from the infrastructure budget, so the total which needs to be pledged is £137.07. | ||
===Specification=== | ===Specification=== | ||
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==Pledges== | ==Pledges== | ||
| − | * £50 -- [[User:Solexious|Solexious]] | + | * <s>£10 -- Hipster</s> PAID in cash |
| + | *<s> £10 -- [[User:Parag0n|parag0n]]</s> PAID - with ref NANODE1 because halifax wont let me change it :( | ||
| + | *<s> £20 -- [[User:Artag|Artag]]</s> | ||
| + | *<s> £10 -- [[User:Sully|Sully]]</s> PAID | ||
| + | *<s>£40 -- [[User:Russ|Russ]]</s> PAID | ||
| + | *<s>£50 -- [[User:Solexious|Solexious]]</s> PAID | ||
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| + | Running total: '''£140''' | ||
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| + | Target: '''£137.07''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | Paid: '''£140''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:20, 13 July 2015
The item
This compressor would be a great addition to the workshop. They are great for a whole range of tasks:
- Spray painting : note, needs oil filter
- Pumping up tires
- Quickly cleaning swarf from tools (wear eye protection)
Surprising Tom Scott on his way out of the toilet- Attaching tools like shears, wrenches, nailers etc : note, needs oil added to air
- Cleaning dust from inside electronics (wear eye protection)
- Cleaning crap from lasercutter cooling tubes
- Attach a pressure vessel and you have a cannon!
With the built in chamber it can provide a greater, consistent and variable supply of compressed air over a "put put" style of compressor currently found in the space.
Additional information
- Drying the air and other notes
- Auto drain (because nobody will remember otherwise, and the tank will rust)
- Check out the air compressor reviews, so we could pick the best air compressors.
Budget estimation
- £137.99 - Airmaster Tiger 8/44 Air Compressor
- £7.19 - Air hose
- £11 - Next day delivery
- £119.94 - 64-piece accessory set
Total £276.14
Hackspace will match 100% of pledges from the infrastructure budget, so the total which needs to be pledged is £137.07.
Specification
- 7.8cfm air displacement.
- 24 litre air receiver (CE Certified).
- 2hp, 230V motor with thermal overload protection.
- 8bar (115psi) maximum working pressure controlled by a fully automatic pressure switch.
- Specification also includes wheels & handle, filter regulator, twin gauges & safety valve.
- Applications include serious DIY, hobby & light trade for spraying, inflating, blowing, certain air tools etc.
- Dimensions (LWH) 585x285x595mm. Weight 21kg
Pledges
£10 -- HipsterPAID in cash£10 -- parag0nPAID - with ref NANODE1 because halifax wont let me change it :(£20 -- Artag£10 -- SullyPAID£40 -- RussPAID£50 -- SolexiousPAID
Running total: £140
Target: £137.07
Paid: £140