On 11/27/2014 02:49 PM, Viesturs Lācis wrote: > 2014-11-27 22:43 GMT+02:00 Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com>: >> I have a piece of PVC drain pipe fitted loosely into a >> reducing fitting. I have a disc >> of Plexiglas with a bunch of drilled holes that fits below >> the pipe, resting on >> top of the angled part of the fitting. I lay several pieces >> of Handi-Wipe on >> top of the Plexi. This works great to stop chips from >> getting into the sump. >> When the flow is fast, the coolant backs up a bit in the >> pipe. If you cut into >> some wood as a fixture under the workpiece, it clogs the >> filter right away! >> > Thanks for the tip! Can you tell, what is approximate diameter of the > holes and what is Handi-Wipe? Some kind of paper towel? > > Handi-Wipe is a paper towel with strands of some plastic fiber that makes it retain strength when wet. It is used for wiping up difficult messes and scrubbing things, where a normal paper towel would disintegrate.
The holes are maybe 5 mm diameter, and just enough Plexi left between the holes so it doesn't shatter when you drill them. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users