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  • Essay / Apple Cider Essay - 740

    Apple Cider PressBrett KingsburyBrief..I make an apple cider press because our farm produces a sufficient quantity of apples. These apples are wasted by the sheep and cows that eat them. By making an apple press it will crush the apples into juice where I can experiment with making cider. The cider I make from this project would be used for the end of a hard, long, dry day. (If kept clean)DurableStrong. (Flexible)Cheap (Recycled)20mm untreated pine sheetCan be used with foodStainless steel sheetCheap (recycled)Food grade (Used with food)StrongFlexibleDurable750mm threaded rodRobustStrongReliable1m square postSolidDurable4 d bolts Steel Coach Screw - Strong8 Steel Coach Screw - Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Screw - Food Safety Glasses - Protects Shrapnel from Hitting Your Eyes. Earmuffs - Prevents hearing loss Apron - Keeps clothes clean - Keeps tie away from dangerous tools. Leather Gloves - Protects you from dangers. For example. Welding sparks, sharp edges.Action PlanStep 1: Measure/Mark - A ruler or tape is used for linear measurements, a square is used to ensure straight angles are maintained and a marking knife or pencil can be used for marking. . To set other angles, an adjustable bevel can be used. To obtain a parallel arrangement, a marking gauge is used which can be adjusted. - As the squash plate has been marked, the stainless steel can be adjusted. Trace the outline of the exterior of the squab onto the stale steel. A quick is used because it keeps the best line. Evenly space 10 holes around the stainless steel,...... middle of paper ......the 750mm threaded rod as it is very sturdy and strong. Since it was purchased for $40, it's the most expensive item in the press, but it's the most important. - Stainless Steel Plate I used stainless steel because it has many great features. This steel stands out for its hardness and is used for utensils, dishes, sinks, counters and small appliances. Which makes it perfect for my press plate. - Coach Bolts I used coach bolts because they are general purpose bolts that can be used for anything. They are made of steel, so they are very strong and durable. Coach bolts are heavy-duty bolts designed for metal-to-wood connections or joining heavy timbers. - Stainless Steel Screw I used the stainless steel screw for my press plate fasteners because stainless steel does not corrode, rust, or stain easily with water as does ordinary steel..