Tormach PCNC 1100 CNC Mill Coolant tank upgrade

Tormach coolant tank upgrade. The tank is constructed of high quality aluminum. Each tank is tig welded by hand and is 100% made in the u. This tank was engineered by a tormach pcnc1100 owner. Have hundreds of hours on my tormach mill, the coolant tank that. For many hours as the chips accumulate in the stand, they hold coolant. Like a sponge, you will find yourself as i did, adding coolant as the. After taking notes on how many gallons of coolant i was. Adding for jobs yielding large amounts of chips the capacity for a new. The increase is a little over 3 gallons. I was asked why only 3 gallons? Why not 5 or more. Gallons is more than adequate. If you are a guy that may not use his. Machine for a few weeks at a time the coolant can become rancid and. What would you rather do, throw away 15 or 20 gallons of. The design of the tank. Makes full use of the additional capacity. The tormach pump doesn’t. Extend to the bottom of the stock tormach tank to prevent the pump from. This distance was maintained in the design of the new. Tank for the same reason. The additional capacity was added above the. The floor of the tank was flat it would yield over a gallon of extra. Coolant that would be of no use because the pump doesn’t extend to the. Floor of the tank for reasons explained in the beginning of this. This tank is also equipped with a dividing wall that. Separates the return coolant side of the tank from the pump side of the. Tank to prevent chips from building up and reaching the pump inlet. Over 39% increase in coolant capacity. Fits in the stock tormach cabinet coolant compartment. Can be installed in less than an hour. No modification to the stock tormach coolant pump assembly is required. Note: this tank uses a simple float and arm style gauge. Not a sight glass type. Sight glass type coolant level gauges will become cloudy and useless in just a short time.The item “Tormach PCNC 1100 CNC Mill Coolant tank upgrade” is in sale since Monday, January 19, 2015. This item is in the category “Business & Industrial\Manufacturing & Metalworking\Metalworking Tooling\Equipment Specific Tooling\Milling”. The seller is “turbotoy350″ and is located in Picayune, Mississippi. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Brand: Tormachparts.com