On 2/21/2017 11:44 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 21 February 2017 08:45:46 Dave Cole wrote: > >> Build a vacuum transfer system! :-) >> An old shop vac and some PVC pipe should make it work. >> >> Dave >> > Chuckle. That may in fact be the best idea yet if the vac didn't > collapse that thin walled salt tank. Just put a couple sink strainers > w/o the strainers in the lid, turn on the vac and go stick the hose in > the bag! But while the tank may hold its shape when its full of water, > that lid is awful flimsy. Might have to add some reinforcing fins on the > underside. Doable I believe. Except I just recalled there is a good > sized vacuum leak where the plumbing to the cat-ion tank comes into it. > Certainly worth investigating if I decide to re-enable it. Leaks can > generally be plugged with enough siliglue and ducktape. :) > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
Oh I think you could figure some way around that. Suck it into an intermediate vessel etc.. Or reinforce your brine tank? It could be very simple. I've thought about doing this because my brine tank is buried in my basement behind the furnace is a room which is shorter than I am. Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
