As you become more experienced with using your sewing machine, the easier it becomes for you to troubleshoot problems that come up. As a beginner though, troubleshooting can take longer and even leave you feeling frustrated. Here are some tips to help you with troubleshooting basic problems you can experience.
Needle Stops Moving
One of the most common and potentially baffling problems that can occur is the needle stops moving while sewing.…
Propane is a highly energy efficient fuel that has low emissions, making it both cost effective and environmentally safe. If you use propane in your house, you should be aware that while it’s a great choice for many homes it is necessary to take a few precautions. Keep reading to learn about the two propane safety tips that your whole family should be aware of.
When Something Smells Rotten: The Smell of Propane…
If you have a gas or oil tank below the ground on your industrial property, you could be interested in having the area inspected to ensure that there is not a leak or other problem. You could be concerned about your property being at risk, or you could be looking to make positive environmental changes in the way that you do business. Either way, drill boring can be a positive solution for checking your tank and the surrounding area.…
Finding the finish that’s durable, attractive and versatile can be a challenge. You want something that will stand up to the most rigorous industrial use, but you don’t want a complicated and expensive process. Hard chrome plating can be the answer to all of these issues and more.
What is hard chrome plating?
Hard chrome plating is an electroplating process where chromium is made to cover other types of metal via an acid-based electrolyte solution.…
The battery life on most smartphones today is impressive, and typically lasts most of the day, depending on how much you use it.There are some things you can do, however, to help the battery last longer, as well as have a way to keep it charged at all times.
Use a Portable Battery Charger
To keep your smartphone battery charged, you can purchase portable battery chargers at most battery supply stores.…
If your factory is like many, welding might be a necessary part of your day-to-day processing. As you probably already know, however, welding can be quite dangerous for those who don’t know how to do it properly or for those who don’t have the right equipment. Luckily, following these tips will allow you to create a safe and effective welding environment in your factory.
Create a Dedicated Welding Area
Don’t allow or encourage welding in open areas of your factory where other workers might come in contact with it.…
If you own an industrial business, it’s highly likely that cranes are some of the most critical pieces of equipment that you work with. Cranes are so valuable because they give you the ability to carry much more weight than you would be able to safely transport otherwise. However, not all cranes are created equal, and if you don’t have an overhead crane, you may be limiting yourself and causing your company to miss out on a range of different benefits.…
If you are in the business of traditional methods of cutting or fabricating metal or steel, you may want to consider investing in laser cutting technology. There are many benefits to using lasers to cut metal over the traditional methods. These benefits can help increase your business output as well as provide a more quality product. Here are some of the most important benefits of laser cutting metal over traditional cutting methods.…
Lasers have been used in the surveying and construction industry for years. They are highly precise and can survey at a much lower cost than conventional methods. Some of the most common reasons for using lasers is for measuring distances, making sure that construction artifacts are properly aligned and constructing 3D models.
Measuring
For surveying, the types of lasers that have become the standards include semiconductor lasers and helium-neon lasers. They operate by sending a fast laser pulse to a corner reflector at the location to be measured.…