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RE: Pliaduct - New toroid material
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- Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:11:25 -0700
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Original poster: "Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau@xxxxxx>
Gak!!! I saw the $22.80 and just assumed it was per length. You're
right - I called, and it is in fact per foot (just like the price sheet
says!). Sometimes we see what we want to see; sorry to get all your
hopes up.
Gary Lau
MA, USA
> Original poster: "TeslaCrazy" <TeslaCrazy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Maybe I'm wrong but I read the list price for a 6" diameter pipe as
$22.80
> per foot. WOW!
>
> Ray
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>
>
> Original poster: "Lau, Gary" <Gary.Lau@xxxxxx>
>
> I saw a portable air conditioner for lab environmental testing at work
> today, and the 6" air ducts in and out of it were made of a
> "ribbon-lock" PVC that I hadn't seen previously. It was made such
that
> unlike corrugated aluminum ducts, it absolutely won't dent from minor
> accidents, unless you deliberately jumped on it. The maker of the A/C
> unit, Topaz, said I had to buy it from them, so I started Googling. I
> found something very similar (maybe the same?) called Pliaduct. You
can
> see it at http://www.ducting.com/Pliaduct.html. It is available in
> diameters from 2"-12", standard lengths 25' for 2"-6", and 10' for
> 8"-12". The price for a 6"x25' length is $22.80. The really neat
thing
> is that the two ends will seamlessly mate with no tape or adapters
> needed, and you can series-connect multiple lengths!
>
> Obviously one must cover a PVC toroid with aluminum tape to make it
> conductive, but the surface is flatter with less pronounced ridges
than
> AL duct, so it will look nicer and probably be less prone to corona.
As
> I don't actually need another toroid I didn't research the cost of
> shipping such a thing to me - most of the vendors I saw seemed to be
on
> the West Coast - but I'll leave that to someone who needs one. Any
> follow-up from anyone trying this would be much appreciated!
>
> Regards,
> Gary Lau
> MA, USA
>