the glass is probly pyrex the kind they use in lab stuff i bet you can get a sample piece the right size i thick wall test tub might also work just cut the end off it i think the hardest peice to get will be heat resistent stopper up against the tip --- Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...> wrote: > > > I have a machine like what you are tying to build > it > > is made by pace this is how mine is made there is > a > > glass tube that fits up against the holow tip tube > > with a s shaped piece of metal in it the metal > > instantly cools the molten solder then a filter > plug > > a rubber stopper that the suction hose hooks to > the > > tube is about half inch in diameter 4 inches long > > the glass wont conduct heat from the tip hope this > > helps if you need i will send you some pic's > > good luck > > > > I think i have worked with a very similar unit, but > i fear i can't > get this glass tube thing to work as i have no such > glass. > i think ordinary glass would crack due to heat > tensions. > > thanks > > ST > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Yahoo! Domains - Claim yours for only $14.70 > http://us.click.yahoo.com/Z1wmxD/DREIAA/yQLSAA/bGYolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new > Bookmarks and files: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] high temperature hose
2004-06-23 by kenneth magers
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