RCHolstersupply is now selling Vacuum Presses!
These Vacuum presses are handmade and are built to perform and last.
Check out the Vaccum press details Below:
CONTROLS
3/8" Ball valve to direct the vacuum to the table,
1/4"Ball valve to release the vacuum hold from the table.
Quality vacuum gauge to monitor the table.
WORK SURFACE
The press has a 12"x12" solid work surface [no flexing under vacuum]
SPECIFICATIONS:
Pump recommendations.. The press including the Production Press has been designed around a 2.5 cfm(cubic feet per minute)pump.
Point being ALL pumps will pull 30in.hg !
Larger cfm #'s only means volume of air moved per minute NOT how strong they are! http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cubic_foot&redirect=no
Materials Used..
All frame work is made with PVC lumber, glued & screwed (nailed)
Surge tank is made with Sch. 40 PVC pipe & fittings
Valve & fittings are Sch. 80 PVC
Work surface is POLYPROPYLENE
Translucent silicone membrane
Type- Translucent Grade
Durometer, Shore "A"- 50
Specific Gravity- 1.15g/cc
Tensile Strength- 1000psi
Elongation- 500%
Temperature Range- -80 to 450°F (500°intermittent)
Foot Print... 17½" x 18" x 8"
*Vacuum pumps are sold separately*