Is there interest in a thread of this type? Someplace where members who have built, are building or thinking of, can share tips, tricks, things you've learned along the way. I'm not talking Hair Straighteners here, I'm talking presses. Hydraulic, pneumatic, electric bigger scale rigs. A buddy...
As far as convenience, toaster oven is to left of press, just open the door, grab the plates with an oven mitt and put them on the press. They are 2" thick so they hold enough heat for 3, first presses. Swap out to my second set of plates for 3 more. That produces enough sticky parchment to keep...
Lol, good to know. Yeah the oven works great. I looked at a lot of set ups and just thought all the electronically heated plates seemed like a lot of over thought. The plates just need to be warm, they don't care how you get 'em there.
Noob here. Only squishing clean keif at this point, not sure of screen size it's tumbled through but I'll ask. A buddy supplies the organic material, I'm the fabricator. Here is a list and some pics of my rosin press setup.
$45 HF 6 ton bench top shop press
Sho-Bagz 25u 2"x3" rosin bags
$15...