Re: Re: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump failure

Zac Imboden <[email protected]> Sun, 24 Jun 2007 14:37:55 -0700
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Sounds good. Thanks for all your hard work.

On Jun 24, 2007, at 2:07 PM, George M. Peters wrote:

> Zac and Felix,
>
> Will check it out......space may not permit now, but when we raise  
> that tank and fit the second wash tank, we may be able to put PVC  
> unions on both tanks.  I do not have time to do PVC re-piping on  
> Monday on the wash tank as it is currently piped because the system  
> must be running for planned activities Tue PM.  If Felix can bring  
> the supplies we need and help do the work, that could work.   
> Otherwise, I will use plastic camlock.
>
> George
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Zac Imboden <[email protected]>
> To: General Biodiesel discussion <[email protected]>
> Cc: GoBiodiesel Mixmasters <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 1:42:34 PM
> Subject: [mixmasters] Re: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump failure
>
> George,
>
> I talked to Felix about the pump repair. He put together the wash
> system. He recommends that you use PVC unions to connect the pump
> rather than camlock connectors, because the camlocks will eventually
> leak. If you can pick some of those up instead, it would probably be
> better.
>
> On Jun 23, 2007, at 8:56 PM, George M. Peters wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: George M. Peters <gmp402001-/[email protected]>
> > To: springnutz-/[email protected]
> > Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 8:53:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump failure
> >
> > Zan.
> > Replacement pump is wired and half-piped with flexible tubing (to
> > permit future repairs)
> > Kevin and I got to that point after removing the defective pump
> > without cutting the PVC.  Hope to get the fittings for the pump
> > when the supplier opens Mon.....should be able to complete by noon
> > 6/25.
> > George
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Zan Alford <springnutz-/[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 7:50:27 PM
> > Subject: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump failure
> >
> > Hello all
> >   Well George and myself went down to the site this morning and
> > drained the water off
> >  the wash tote and replaced it with some clean hot water and ran a
> > good cycle of wash on it it looks great. however at the end of the
> > cycle the pump or pump motor started making loud  growling noise
> > like the bearings  going out or something. I was not able to look
> > at it as It happened just as we were getting ready to leave and I
> > had no more time  to spare. But I wanted to give a heads up so if
> > any one has time they can work on it or replace it with one of the
> > new ones in the con ex.  I left a entry in the site log on what we
> > did also.
> >   cheers
> >   Zan
> >
> >
> >
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> Zac Imboden
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> Portland, OR
> 97217
> 971-563-2477
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6355 North Burrage Ave
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-khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Sounds good. Thanks for all your =
hard work.<DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Jun 24, 2007, at 2:07 PM, George M. =
Peters wrote:</DIV><BR class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE =
type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"font-family:times new roman, new york, =
times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV style=3D"font-family: times new =
roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">Zac and Felix,<BR><BR>Will =
check it out......space may not permit now, but when we raise that tank =
and fit the second wash tank, we may be able to put PVC unions on both =
tanks.=A0 I do not have time to do PVC re-piping on Monday on the wash =
tank as it is currently piped because the system must be running for =
planned activities Tue PM.=A0 If Felix can bring the supplies we need =
and help do the work, that could work.=A0 Otherwise, I will use plastic =
camlock.<BR><BR>George<BR><BR><DIV style=3D"font-family: times new =
roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">----- Original Message =
----<BR>From: Zac Imboden &lt;<A =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</A>&gt=
;<BR>To: General Biodiesel discussion &lt;<A =
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biodiesel.org</A>&gt;<BR>Cc: GoBiodiesel Mixmasters &lt;<A =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]=
com</A>&gt;<BR>Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2007 1:42:34 PM<BR>Subject: =
[mixmasters] Re: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump =
failure<BR><BR><DIV>George,<BR><BR>I talked to Felix about the pump =
repair. He put together the wash=A0=A0<BR>system. He recommends that you =
use PVC unions to connect the pump=A0=A0<BR>rather than camlock =
connectors, because the camlocks will eventually=A0=A0<BR>leak. If you =
can pick some of those up instead, it would probably =
be=A0=A0<BR>better.<BR><BR>On Jun 23, 2007, at 8:56 PM, George M. Peters =
wrote:<BR><BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; ----- Original Message ----<BR>&gt; =
From: George M. Peters &lt;<A =
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To: <A =
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Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2007 8:53:11 PM<BR>&gt; Subject: Re: =
[pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump failure<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Zan.<BR>&gt; =
Replacement pump is wired and half-piped with flexible tubing =
(to=A0=A0<BR>&gt; permit future repairs)<BR>&gt; Kevin and I got to that =
point after removing the defective pump=A0=A0<BR>&gt; without cutting =
the PVC.=A0=A0Hope to get the fittings for the pump=A0=A0<BR>&gt; when =
the supplier opens Mon.....should be able to complete by noon=A0=A0<BR>&gt=
; 6/25.<BR>&gt; George<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; ----- Original Message =
----<BR>&gt; From: Zan Alford &lt;<A =
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To: <A =
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PM<BR>&gt; Subject: [pdx-biodiesel] wash tank pump =
failure<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt; Hello all<BR>&gt;=A0=A0 Well George and myself =
went down to the site this morning and=A0=A0<BR>&gt; drained the water =
off<BR>&gt;=A0=A0the wash tote and replaced it with some clean hot water =
and ran a=A0=A0<BR>&gt; good cycle of wash on it it looks great. however =
at the end of the=A0=A0<BR>&gt; cycle the pump or pump motor started =
making loud=A0=A0growling noise=A0=A0<BR>&gt; like the bearings=A0=A0going=
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happened just as we were getting ready to leave and I=A0=A0<BR>&gt; had =
no more time=A0=A0to spare. But I wanted to give a heads up so =
if=A0=A0<BR>&gt; any one has time they can work on it or replace it with =
one of the=A0=A0<BR>&gt; new ones in the con ex.=A0=A0I left a entry in =
the site log on what we=A0=A0<BR>&gt; did also.<BR>&gt;=A0=A0 =
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