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I designed and built most of my shop equipment. On these pages I
document the various pieces. I also include some equipment designed by
my friends. |
Be sure to REFRESH each page on this site as I'm adding content on a daily basis. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Don't Panic! The rest of this section is under construction. I'm slinging Hs, Ts and MLs as fast as my supply of round tuits will allow! | ||||||||||||||||||
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This is a very low vapor pressure epoxy that is suitable for use in medium and the low end of high vacuum systems. Varian sells this same product private-labeled as "Torr-seal" for about $60 a tube set. Epoxi-Patch sells for about $6. | |||||||||||||||||
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This is a photo of the adapter that I made to go from my diffusion pump flange mount to my metal manifold. The stainless steel to copper joint is the above-mentioned Epoxi-Patch. I chemically polished the inside of the copper fittings to speed outgasing. | |||||||||||||||||
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This is the diff pump mounted to the manifold. The squirrel cage fan turned out to be too much so I later replaced it with a simple muffin fan. My apologies for the lousy photo quality but this is scan of film from a disposable camera. | |||||||||||||||||