purplepeas@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 days agoVery gently, I’m suresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageVery gently, I’m suresh.itjust.workspurplepeas@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 8 days agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareChillPill@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agoI’ve only ever seen potato “holders” made out of ABS, not PVC. Not sure that ABS is any more resistant to er- rapid unscheduled disassemblies.
minus-squareseathru@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoABS would be better in that regard, it has a higher plasticity and less likely to fragment. But the one in the OP is PVC. ABS pipe is black.
minus-squarecfi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 days agoWe used to make them out of PVC pipe from the hardware store
minus-squaredeepfriedchril @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoYup, gotta get that sch40 stuff.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoIn the firework industry we use ABS in our mortars because they will stretch and rip if a firework explodes in the tube rather than shatter and turn into shrapnel.
I’ve only ever seen potato “holders” made out of ABS, not PVC. Not sure that ABS is any more resistant to er- rapid unscheduled disassemblies.
ABS would be better in that regard, it has a higher plasticity and less likely to fragment. But the one in the OP is PVC. ABS pipe is black.
We used to make them out of PVC pipe from the hardware store
Yup, gotta get that sch40 stuff.
In the firework industry we use ABS in our mortars because they will stretch and rip if a firework explodes in the tube rather than shatter and turn into shrapnel.