[Stoves] [Gasification] Chip Guillotine

[Alex English]

Would there be an advantage to making it foot powered, hand fed?
Alex

On 19/01/2014 9:10 AM, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott wrote:
>
> Dear Doug
>
>     Lovely photos of the guillotine.
>
>     Here is a suggestion that might be helpful.  If you put a link
>     between the handle and the chip ejector the chip ejector will
>     operate automatically on the upstroke.
>
>     Also, if the right side of the frame were to be cut away and the
>     chip ejector widened to make a descending platform linked to the
>     sharp disk, it would work like a sheet metal guillotine and
>     support the off-cut side as it descended during cutting. This
>     would reduce the effort needed by about 50% (might be more). It
>     should not create the piece-chucking problem.
>
> Maybe....
>
> Regards
>
> Crispin
>
>
>
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