Recreation vehicle = travel trailer/motorhome with self contained utilities. The pump provides house pressure to the sink/shower/toilet, etc. from an internal storage tank. Norm Adam Seychell wrote: > Stefan Trethan wrote: > >>On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:13:17 +1100, Adam Seychell >><a_seychell@...> wrote: >> >> >> >>>For anyone wanting a HCl/CuCl resistant pump capable of > 1bar >>>and not expensive then I suggest looking into FloJet recreational >>>vehicle pumps. >> >> >> >>What is a recreational vehicle? (that term seems silly to me, a bike is a >>recreational vehicle too and sure needs no pump.) >>What are they used for most often? >> >> >>The problem with a pump is that i would need to move the boards, or >>nozzles, which did you do? >> >>If my maths is OK then i will get a bar at 6000RPM with the rotary machine. >>A few days ago i aimed the RPM meter at the proof of concept model and >>measured 10000 RPM at a speed that wasn't frightening at all, i think even >>more would be possible. >>Maybe tomorrow i can do further testing, the lexan and titanium shaft is >>already ordered but i have still much to test before it can be put to use. >> >>thanks >>ST >> > > > I don't know, "recreational vehicle" is just the category they sell the > pumps under. You right, its kind of a broad meaning. The one I was > looking at a while back was this; Unfortunately I bought the Shurflo > instead. > > http://www.flojet.com/prodInfo/overview/81000-233_ds.pdf > > I agree that there would be more complexity using nozzles/pump sprayer > as either the nozzles or board must move. The concept I used was fix the > PCB horizontal at the roof of a sealed tank, and have the spray nozzles > direct upwards to the PCB. The nozzles are mounted to a pipe that has > wheels at each end. The wheels run along two tracks mounted at each side > of the tank. Drive mechanism consists of belts and a stepper motor > mounted outside the tank. A pulley and shaft mechanically driving the > tanks internal pulleys. If anyones interested I can take photos and put > then to the photo section at Yahoo Homebrew_PCBs. > > > > Adam > > > > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Bookmarks and files: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.1 - Release Date: 3/9/2005
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Sprayer pressure - pumps
2005-03-16 by Norman Stewart
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