Diy Rod Dryer Plans

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Diy rod dryer plans.

This dryer was made for my cousin jeff on maui so i took the cheap fast build route. The dryer is used to keep your rod rotating while epoxies and rod finishes cure and help create an even finish without sagging or drooping of finish. Around 5 almost everything is scraps or salvaged easy to make fishing pole rod dryer. 36 r p m 110 volts ac.

Since most of the rods i build are rather long steelhead or fly rods i decided to build a dryer that would turn two sections at once to save space. The synchronized motor provides high torque and smooth rotation. A good choice for building your own rod dryer or for replacing a motor. Homemade hand rod wrapper cost under 20 i forgot to glue some fiber material to not scratch the rods.

Motor specifications 275 inch diameter drive shaft built in mounting flanges. To improve upon the initial rds rod drying system crb engineered the helpful rod dryer with clutch model. This dryer features a clutch that gives users the ability to quickly grab onto the rod halting the rod s rotation to accurately apply epoxy around guide feet or other precise places. Build your own rod dryer greg pennell i decided to build a rod dryer to go with my wrapper after spending several hours turning a couple of rods by hand to prevent sags in the wrap finish.

The dryer can be as cheap or expensive as you want it to be. I have embedded my youtube video of this build to this instructable. The video demonstrates how to thread the jig and shows a test wrap done on the jig as well. Rod dryers are an important tool for custom fishing rod builders.

If you are into building. Fishing rod dryers available. Drying racks are a great way to save money on energy costs and are easy to assemble. Apr 23 2015 a clothes drying rack can be used to dry articles of clothing that are too delicate to put in a dryer.

The rds rod dryer with dryer clutch. They can be made small enough to fit in a tiny. Also people without access to a working dryer can use a drying rack to dry laundry. About 1 hour material cost.

Fishing pole rod dryer project time.