New Pot Still from Scratch

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New Pot Still from Scratch

Postby QDWitherspoon » Sun Dec 23, 2007 2:03 pm

Does anyone know the thickness, alloy, or quality of copper to use for a large pot still, maybe 100 L?
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Postby pintoshine » Sun Dec 23, 2007 2:50 pm

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Postby pintoshine » Sun Dec 23, 2007 3:28 pm

you might look here for more information.
http://www.copper.org/applications/arch ... intro.html
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New Pot Still

Postby QDWitherspoon » Sun Dec 23, 2007 4:34 pm

Sweet. Thanks. Blue moon keep on shinin'
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Re:

Postby copterav8r » Sat Nov 26, 2011 6:55 am

pintoshine wrote:http://www.mcmaster.com/param/asp/PSearch2.asp?reqTyp=parametric&act=psearch&FAM=copper&FT_138=114716&FT_136=1003&FT_133=1573&FT_2608=122892&FT_130=1618&FT_556=24636&FT_720=114762&FT_1143=114720&FT_4405=198930&ppe=10&session=copper;138=114716;136=1003;133=1573;M;I&sesnextrep=518810259722961&ScreenWidth=1280&McMMainWidth=1073
this what I use.

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Re: New Pot Still from Scratch

Postby Samohon » Sat Nov 26, 2011 7:23 am

Considering that it was posted at the end of 2007, i'm not surprised...

Why not drop by the Welcome Center and introduce yourself copterav8r...

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Re: New Pot Still from Scratch

Postby Usge » Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:44 am

It's .032 (20 gauge)
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