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Old 03-23-2017, 07:26 PM
Jack Allen Jr. Jack Allen Jr. is offline
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Default co2 vs compressed air

I'm sure that this has been asked a 100 times but I can't find anything on this. Well sorry about that folks after looking a little harder I see there are plenty of posts and good info on my question! Found all I was looking for
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Old 03-23-2017, 10:17 PM
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Default Re: co2 vs compressed air

Airs fine. Use only an oil free compressor with a water trap.
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Old 03-24-2017, 03:14 PM
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Default Re: co2 vs compressed air

Hi Jack, Either Co2 or compressed air works. Here is a thread about cfm usage
http://www.engravingforum.com/showth...5147#post15147
Co2 is great for being portable but If you are working at a permanent location it is hard to beat an air compressor since it does not require refilling.
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