photos of airstill

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photos of airstill

Postby ilanrl » Fri Sep 07, 2012 8:31 am

HI

Any chance someone could post a pic of the inside of the lid an air still? Am doing an air cooled build and looking for inspiration.

: D :idea:
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby kobold » Wed Sep 12, 2012 7:46 pm

when i took apart the head for cleaning and to oil the fan i took pics of the nose and the venting hole.
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby punchy21 » Wed Sep 12, 2012 7:49 pm

kobold wrote: don't know how to share them here :angry-banghead:


After you have clicked on "post reply" , down the bottom there is a tab called "Upload Attachment", click that and then browse for pic then add file...
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby kobold » Wed Sep 12, 2012 7:57 pm

thank you punchy :-) my screen res is too small
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby ilanrl » Mon Sep 24, 2012 11:23 pm

Hey thanks for that :)

a nifty design if you ask me.

design for VM still with aircooled condensers progressing :ugeek:

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Re: photos of airstill

Postby kobold » Wed Oct 03, 2012 6:22 pm

compact and effective, the output can be hot tho. make sure to post photos of your progress! :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby ilanrl » Fri Oct 12, 2012 1:42 pm

They make them for science labs!

http://uk.vwr-cmd.com/ex/downloads/jenc ... x_cond.pdf

Great product name - the 'Airflux' reflux condensor

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photos of airstill

Postby Sam. » Fri Oct 12, 2012 5:52 pm

I couldn't own one of them. I would smash it in 12 seconds flat!
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby MacStill » Fri Oct 12, 2012 6:12 pm

sam_and_liv wrote:I couldn't own one of them. I would smash it in 12 seconds flat!


I just couldn't deal with all that plastic, it scares the shit out of me looking at these things.
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby crow » Fri Oct 12, 2012 6:50 pm

McStill wrote:
sam_and_liv wrote:I couldn't own one of them. I would smash it in 12 seconds flat!

I just couldn't deal with all that plastic, it scares the shit out of me looking at these things.

And me, each to their own but not for this little blue duck I'm afraid, would have to politely decline a drink offered to me from such as these :-s
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Re: photos of airstill

Postby Kimbo » Fri Oct 12, 2012 11:03 pm

I couldnt agree more fellas,
I also would not use plastic anywhere near my spirit. :snooty: :snooty:
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