Hi mike they are available new not cheep in lots of sizes at mcmastercarr.com be aware it is necessary to buy or build a stand. I made my own. Very inexpensive to do. Good luck Derick
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Weaver Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:15 PM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] RE: WVO Filtration Hi, Where did you get these tanks? 45 gallon opaque plastic tanks with a cone shaped bottom. and a valve in the bottom of the cone. thanks, Mike John Wilson wrote: >The way I filter the WVO is I leave it in the collection barrell or in some >cases the orginal containers for a week in a warm place. In the summer, the >container is exposed to the sun to heat the oil and allow for better >seperation. >I then decant the container and pour the liquid through the steel cone >filter that the restaurants use when they strain the oil. I don't try to >strain the junk in the bottom of the bucket. That stuff I will mix with >sawdust and try burning it in my wood stove this winter. >Beneath that cone filter is a funnel to which I have added a wire mesh to >keep the funnel neck from plugging with the nylon stocking that I have >streched over the funnel. I then pump the liquid using a ten micron >hydraulic filter. I have a series of settling tanks which I am presently >gearing up. When finished the WVO will be filtered into the first tank. They >are 45 gallon opaque plastic tanks with a cone shaped bottom. and a valve in >the bottom of the cone. Holes will be drilled through the sides of the tanks >just above the cone.The three to four tanks will be attached in a series >with plastic pipe. The last tank is the tank that I will be taking the WVO >for use from with a tap on the side of teh tank above the cone.. Any junk or >settlement will be drained out the bottom of the cone with the bottom >valves. >Yours truly >John Wilson >*************************************************** >Wilsonia Farm Kennel Preserve >Goldens >Ph-Fax (902)665-2386) >Web: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/goldens/new.htm > Pups: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/goldens/pup.htm >Politics: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/goldens/elect.htm > http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/goldens/c68.htm > >In Nova Scotia smoking permitted in designated areas only until 9:00 PM . >After 9:00 it is okey to kill everyone. >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >Nova Scotia going smoke-free in public by 2006 (FANTASTIC) > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Biofuel mailing list >Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > >Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): >http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
