On Sunday 23 December 2018 13:34:16 Jon Elson wrote: > On 12/23/2018 08:10 AM, Bruce Layne wrote: > > You don't need a big pump regardless of the size of the > > spindle motor. I use a small Little Giant pump that's > > often sold for fountains, hydroponics, etc. I get the > > best version they make and it's still inexpensive. Good > > brands include Superior and the upper end versions of > > Little Giant. Here are a couple of possible examples. > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/362400850664 > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/233055122922 > > There are also the blue Little Giant pumps that are not > fully immersed. > Here's a pic of one style. You'd have to make sure it > delivers enough pressure to keep the spindle cooled, but > this is similar to what I have for flood coolant. > https://www.zoro.com/little-giant-pump-coolant-plastic-cp1-115/i/G2388 >337/ > I sort of like that, 23 ft of head would let me put the tank below the machine, but it appears the motor may not be cooled by the coolant, does that have any effect on its life? And its 9" tall. But that would let me mount it below the machine and toward the front of the cabinet, making an lcd thermometer stuck to it more easily seen.
Food for thought Jon, thanks. > Jon > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
