glue pot

[paul bruesch]

Ditto the Proctor-Silex "Hot Pot".  Built-on thermostat. No need to carry
Yet Another Contraption (rheostat/plug/cord). Use a thermometer for your
first setup run to determine where on the dial it will keep the water at
135F / 57C and mark it with a Sharpie.

Paul Bruesch
Stillwater, MN


On 5/21/07, John Ross <jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
>  *I got an electric Proctor-Silex Kettle at Walmart, with temp. control.
> Lid is same size as base. I think $20 Cdn. *
> *Set the temperature at 135F, I think that is correct for hide glue. I am
> sure someone will correct me if I am wrong.*
> *Use a separate container in the water, for the glue.*
> John M. Ross
> Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
> jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Richard Morgan <rsanbornmorgan at yahoo.com>
> *To:* pianotech at ptg.org
> *Sent:* Monday, May 21, 2007 9:09 PM
> *Subject:* glue pot
>
>  I went to buy a cheap Fry Daddy at Walmart today to improvise a glue pot,
> but the plain round model on the shelf was not thermostatically
> controlled--one heat, to maintain a"perfect frying temp" which is probably
> 350.  Didn't sound appropriate to me.
>
> I'm sure others have improvised rather than spend for the glue pot.  Any
> ideas?
>
> Richard Morgan
>
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