Machinist handbook has a whole chapter on the subject, unfortunately no simple chart. As I recall, the rule of thumb is 3 full threads of engagement. As far as...
This non-spill oil cup uses two old pill bottles and a used toothbrush. Yet I think it may actually solve a few of the minor annoying problems I've been having...
This is to hold some TDK power supplies inside a NEMA 12 box. Their supplies are nice but their mounting is questionable, the supply weighs 4.5 pounds and has...
I use a squeeze bottle that hair color came in (the one you mix it in). When I saw the picture I was going to mention a magnet but see you got there first. ......
Jerry, I was using a small spray bottle with a push button top to apply oil but my aim is not that good. Does your squeeze bottle send out more of a stream? ...
Hi, Often the the manufactures rely on and require metal-to-metal contact to conduct the heat away. I do not know this particualr unit nor how much it/they...
More of a drip. Being all polyethylene I don't worry about occasionally touching the spinning tool. My bottles are starting to wear out and my supply dried...
Fan cooled,1000W, so I would like to transfer heat to the enclosure too. In theory it's only 1.5 pounds/screw...at least until you drop it. The previous...
... One of theses years, you're going to have to put all of these PFS's into a book. I have so many of them on my computer right now, it's hard to find...
I use a wash bottle, it sends out a nice fine stream and it is also made of polyethylene so if it hits anything the plastic will give. Just look up wash bottle...
If someone wanted to collect up my entire web site and print it for sale, that would be fine with me. I would not expect any money from their effort. But I'm...
.PDF 'em and then to DVD and I'll buy them!!! LOVE shop hints and kinks...... Bill One of theses years, you're going to have to put all of these PFS's into a...
Be my guest... Rick ... From: mill_drill@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mill_drill@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 5:23 PM To:...
I've added a file with a couple of tables from the ISO metric thread standard. It defines length of thread engagement for metric threads classed as short,...
Use promo code: SUPERC for 20% OFF your order of $150 or more (excluding machinery). Hurry! Offer ends Sunday, 2/5/12. Hi Jerry, Don't miss these Super Savings...
Once in a while I will have a table of data that would be useful in my shop. Sometimes the table ends up on a hand written piece of paper while other times I...
1.5 threads is all an M3 needs? Seems a bit low but I guess the power supply won't fall out, the mounting doesn't inspire confidence. Thanks for the chart,...
I use a trigger-type oil can with a translucent plastic spout. The translucent spout makes it easy to see the cutting oil fill the spout (it drains down over...
Jerry, Those are first rate labels. Very professional looking. A trick I use sometimes is to print mirror image on transparency plastic. Then when I flip it...
I use a similar all pastic bottle from HOrrible Fright, but the neck is too soft. So the oil seeps out of the screw top. I leave oil ring everywhere I set the...
With data supplied by Stewart Winsor, I have generated two new tables. The first is decimal inch to fractional, letter, or number. The second table includes...
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the mill_drill group. File :...
Rick Not wishing to steal your thunder, but in the tradition of "Here's one made earlier" I have uploaded, to the files section, a pdf of the fraction,...
This just replaced the shortcut to the wiki drill and tap guide that I've had on my phone for a while now. Almost identical format, VERY easy to use. I do a...
clumsysoftballerz, I have updated the page to now offer all of the .xls versions of the drill tables that I have. When you modify any of these files, I would...