Feb 13, 2014 · Cut a gasket to fit and you will have a better seal, assuming the top of the chamber is perfectly flat and the lid is perfectly flat! There is more that goes into building a vacuum …

Feb 9, 2021 · A couple of nuances to the setup - really should use a continuous duty vacuum pump, a method for heating the wood inside the chamber is best (heating the outside of the …

May 17, 2020 · Does anyone have any experience with this brand? They have some vacuum chamber/pump kits that get decent reviews but I hesitate to buy without some opinions from …

Jul 24, 2023 · My first vacuum chamber was a stainless steel pot with a Plexiglass (acrylic) lid. There was a hole drilled through it for the plumbing to go through (supply/exhaust, gauge, …

Aug 24, 2016 · Some chamber manufacturers claim that Cactus Juice will cause the lid to crack due to "fumes" but they do not understand the chemistry of Cactus Juice. There are no …

Jun 22, 2017 · A 6" chamber takes a lot of resin to fill, so keeping in mind the volume of the work, as well as the size of the material you want to stabilize, is important to consider when choosing …

Mar 11, 2014 · I don't have a vacuum generator or stabilizing setup (yet!), but I was wondering if it would be possible to speed the drying of green wood by holding it under vacuum. When …

Oct 24, 2017 · Was wondering if its possible to stabilize wood in a pressure pot or would I for sure need a vacuum chamber thanks Sent from my iPhone using Penturners.org mobile app

Dec 5, 2018 · Is it possible to stabilize wood without using a vacuum chamber? Say, if I were to immerse the wood in the cactus juice, and just leave it there for a longer time period? I haven’t …

Aug 24, 2020 · Well ride comes before a fall, so despite my earlier comments on the forum about polycarbonate being immune to stickfast resin and not crazing under vacuum , tonight having …