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    27/04/2017 EETimesPneumaticPotatoSlicer

    Blog

    PneumaticPotatoSlicer
    C,BrettRaub,DesignEngineer
    5/25/201003:02PMEDT BrettRaubpopsout
    0commentspostacomment reamsoffrenchfries
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    neighborswithhisair
    poweredslicing
    machine

    Thebasicideabehindthe"SpudStud"wasobviousmorepower,faster,better,louder!I
    certainlycouldmakefrenchfriesthesamewayeverybodyelsedoes,butwhy?Idothis
    stuffbecauseitisentertainingandIamahandsonguywholikestomachinemetaland
    buildstupidstuffthatservesnopracticalpurpose.

    Watchthevideo.

    PeoplethinkImaybeabubbleoffcenter,butthentheyseemy"creations"inpersonthey
    getahugekickoutofthem.WhenImadefriesformydaughter'sbirthdayparty,thekids
    werebesidethemselveswatchingthepotatoesflyingoutandthengettingtoeatthem.
    Theywerelike:"HeyMom,lookhowthisguymakesfrenchfries,IT'SAWESOME!"

    Therewasreallynootherreasontomakeitotherthanthefactthatwiththe"SpudStud"I
    wouldventureaguessthatIcanmakefriesfasterthaneveryoneotherthanOreIda,and
    theshearfactthatit'sanabsolutehooteachtimeImakefrenchfrieswithit.Iguessitmay
    savealittlearmeffortwhenyouneedtomakeabunchoffries,buttheprimaryreasonis
    thatit'sjustcool.

    Circuitschematic:

    http://www.eetimes.com/author.asp?section_id=36&doc_id=1284378&print=yes 1/2
    27/04/2017 EETimesPneumaticPotatoSlicer

    SpudStudComponents:
    (1)1X12X18inchAluminumbase,custommachinedonCNCmillingmachine.
    (2)1/2X4X8inchAluminumplates,custommachinedforthepotatotrough.
    (1)1/2and(1)1/4inchAluminumplatemachinedandslottedforthedieassembly
    (14)bladescuttolength,sharpened,andslottedtooverlapeachotherinthedieassembly
    (1)AROsolenoidactuated2wayvalve
    (1)Remotetriggerassemblymachinedtoacceptmomentarycontactswitch
    (1)Aircylinderwith1inchrodand6inchstroke
    (1)RelayandRelaybase
    (1)24VDCpowersupply
    (2)Aluminumhandles
    (4)Machinealuminum"feet"
    (1)3inchdiameterturnedandmilledDelrin"Ram"foraircylinder
    (1)5gallonpneumaticaccumulator
    Miscfittings,quickconnects,tubing,hoses,andwiring

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