the basics of welding

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How To Replace A Sight Glass On A Boiler

10 December 2015
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If the sight glass, also called a boiler glass or gauge glass, on your temporary boiler becomes clouded due to etching or deposits, then you will need to replace the unit. Replacement is an easy process and only requires a few simple tools and protective gear. Below is what you will need and how to perform the replacement: Tools and materials required Replacement sight glass - You will need to purchase a new glass tube that matches the length and diameter of your boiler's mount, and the glass should also match or exceed the strength rating for your particular boiler. Read More …

Better Benefits For Your Business With Bronze Seals

28 September 2015
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As an industrial plant owner, you have important decisions to make each day in order to keep your plant running as smoothly as possible. However, one overlooked decision of utmost importance that you need to make is choosing the right type of seals to use for your equipment. Seals create solid connections between different parts of your machines, thereby allowing them to run properly. Therefore, you need to choose the right seal. Read More …

Three Ways A Rolling Utility Cart Can Become A Cook’s Kitchen Helper

22 September 2015
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If you are a homemaker who enjoys cooking and preparing family meals, you probably recognize the importance of staying organized in the kitchen. It's difficult to keep a neatly organized kitchen and pantry when your pots and pans, gadgets and canned goods are scattered throughout the dining and meal preparation area. Your simple solution is utilizing a versatile rolling cart with a modern design that coordinates with your kitchen decor. Learn how a rolling utility cart can become a kitchen island or storage area for all your cooking and baking needs. Read More …

5 Tips For Choosing A Centrifugal Blower To Move Flour Through Your Milling Facility

22 September 2015
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With the right kind of air flow and some tubes to carry the material, you can send freshly milled flour whizzing across the building without exposing it to the air or paying an employee to push a cart back and forth. This technique is known as pneumatic conveying, and centrifugal blowers work best for producing the displacement needed for a strong vacuum suction. Pick the right blower for your conveying system from a supplier like Compressor-Pump & Service, Inc. Read More …

Avoid Illegal Dumping by Renting A Dumpster

21 September 2015
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Most people have seen an illegal dump site at one time or another. It usually just appears to be mounds of trash lying beside the road, under bridge overpasses, or deep in the woods. People use this illegal practice to get rid of waste for free. What they often do not realize, or do not care about, are the many different types of problems they are causing. You can avoid illegal dumping by renting a dumpster. Read More …