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Re: Purchasable Tricks and Easy Fixes

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Originally Posted by sanddrag View Post
Any purchasable tricks for pneumatics? Any fancy little fittings or valves or parts that many may not be aware of?
Plastic Air tanks from Pneuaire: http://www.pneuaire.com/reca44cuin.html

And I'm with James on the 'Wye' fittings, they're so much better than Tees in many applications.

Oh, and I've found that Automation Direct seems to have the lowest prices on Pneumatic Fittings and pretty good shipping. http://www.automationdirect.com/adc/...(Thermoplastic)
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