Carom · The Flip

Fixing Storage Report

All Activity Problems Logs Parts

Location changed: Workshop → Storage

Status changed: Unknown → Fixing

Closed problem report

Closed Problem: Use ~100psi compressed air outdoors to clean dust off control cabinet wires and score cabinet wires 110V compressor is in workroom Wear goggles and a dust mask

Bulb was good, but I blew the filament

Open Problem: Test lamp, identify bulb type. Use variac for testing.

Solenoids in back cabinet score assembly

Open Problem: Identify solenoid types. Only a few have visible labels.

Pulled score assembly out of back box and used compressed air to try to make wire colors more visible

Closed Problem: Use ~100psi compressed air outdoors to clean dust off control cabinet wires and score cabinet wires 110V compressor is in workroom Wear goggles and a dust mask

Status changed: Ordered → Received

Received Part Request: https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/specialty-fasteners/springs/midwest-fastener-reg-1-4-x-2-7-16-zinc-extension-spring-1-count/88052/p-1444440208368-c-9553.htm 8 springs to replace in Carom. These look to be suitable replacements

Status changed: Requested → Ordered
Menards order 70581069

Received Part Request: https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/specialty-fasteners/springs/midwest-fastener-reg-1-4-x-2-7-16-zinc-extension-spring-1-count/88052/p-1444440208368-c-9553.htm 8 springs to replace in Carom. These look to be suitable replacements

Test score wheel rotation. Does it rotate smoothly? Solenoid is obviously bad

Test lamp, identify bulb type.

Use variac for testing.

Latest: Bulb was good, but I blew the filament