19-10-21
Everything you need to know about Gas Solenoid Valves Everything you need to know…

Gas Solenoid Valves are as versatile as they are useful. Translating electrical impulses, to open and close the valve, they control the flow of gas in a wide range of industrial and residential applications. In this tutorial article, PIF takes a closer…

Gas Solenoid Valves are as versatile as they are useful. Translating…


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19-10-21
Your First Outdoor Furniture: 5 Mistakes to Avoid Your First Outdoor Furniture:…

Buying your first outdoor furniture is almost as exciting as buying your first house with a garden.  Before you rush out to shop, take the time to figure out the best all-weather pieces for your patio, deck, or porch. I wish had (instead of ending up with…

Buying your first outdoor furniture is almost as exciting as buying…


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19-10-21
Types of Sewing Machines and their Uses Types of Sewing Machines and…

A sewing machine consists of four basic mechanisms: a take-up mechanism, a needle-motion mechanism, a material-feeding mechanism, and a bobbin. Its proper operation requires a delicate balance of these mechanisms. This paper introduces a…

A sewing machine consists of four basic mechanisms: a take-up…


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19-10-21
How to maintain your sprayers How to maintain your sprayers

When it comes to getting the best value for your dollar, it’s important to buy the most appropriate fungicides, herbicides and insecticides for the job.     But it’s equally important to maintain the equipment used to apply these products. Maintaining…

When it comes to getting the best value for your dollar, it’s…


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19-10-21
How Diesel Locomotives Work How Diesel Locomotives Work

The Mining Locomotive is an incredible display of power and ingenuity. It combines some great mechanical technology, including a huge, 12-cylinder, two-stroke diesel engine, with some heavy duty electric motors and generators, throwing in a little bit of…

The Mining Locomotive is an incredible display of power and ingenuity.…


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19-10-21
Injection molding Injection molding

It is usually slow and inefficient to mold thermoplastics using the compression molding techniques described above. In particular, it is necessary to cool a thermoplastic part before removing it from the mold, and this requires that the mass of metal…

It is usually slow and inefficient to mold thermoplastics using the…


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19-10-21
How It Works: A Lean, Mean Nail Gun How It Works: A Lean, Mean…

Pneumatic nailers can slash the time it takes to fasten everything from window trim to roof rafters. The basic guts of the tool haven’t changed since the 1960s: Compressed air pushes a piston that drives a rod, forcing nails deep into wood, before the…

Pneumatic nailers can slash the time it takes to fasten everything…


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19-10-21
What Does A Brake Master Cylinder Actually Do? What Does A Brake Master…

We should probably start by saying a Brake Master Cylinder technically is not essential. You could use cable-actuated brakes, if you liked, like the cheap items you get on entry-level mountain bikes. On the other hand, to stand the strain of stopping one…

We should probably start by saying a Brake Master Cylinder technically…


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19-10-21
All About Pneumatic Nailers All About Pneumatic Nailers

Air-powered nail guns offer many advantages that the hammer-and-nail approach, no matter how honorable, can’t hope to match.     What Counts:     ? Type of fastener     ? Maximum and minimum length of the fastener     ? Ease of clearing nail jams    …

Air-powered nail guns offer many advantages that the hammer-and-nail…


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18-10-21
6 Factors to Consider When Choosing Chain Lifting Slings 6 Factors to Consider When…

6 Factors to Consider When Choosing Chain Lifting Slings The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a body in the United States that plays a critical role in enhancing workplace safety around the country. If you operate a manufacturing…

6 Factors to Consider When Choosing Chain Lifting Slings The…


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