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by tatjr13
Tue Oct 11, 2005 4:21 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Solenoid Air Valve Problems
Replies: 8
Views: 2703

That's the problem i've fired it and it didn't force shut. The only way for me to get it to close is to switch the wires on the battery. It won't close if you just stop the current.
by tatjr13
Sun Oct 09, 2005 5:41 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Solenoid Air Valve Problems
Replies: 8
Views: 2703

Yah but i don't have a rainbird or the other one and i already have the electronics rigged i just want to know if there is a way to do it how i want
by tatjr13
Sun Oct 09, 2005 4:08 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Solenoid Air Valve Problems
Replies: 8
Views: 2703

I don't think I want to do that i want to keep it electric but what if I put like 2 momentary switches on the solenoid from 2 batteries. 1 rigged up positive on neg. and neg. on positive. The other positive on positive and neg. on neg. So could i use this to open and close it ????? push 1 to close t...
by tatjr13
Sun Oct 09, 2005 7:14 am
Forum: Pneumatic Cannons
Topic: Solenoid Rifle
Replies: 18
Views: 20080

I tried something new for my breech loader. I saw all you guys with the problem with the o rings and i got a bushing and shaved it down so it would fit inside of the coupling now the barrel comes back and fits inside the bushing instead of the o ring or washer and it works great.
by tatjr13
Sat Oct 08, 2005 8:42 pm
Forum: General How-To & Discussion
Topic: Solenoid Air Valve Problems
Replies: 8
Views: 2703

Solenoid Air Valve Problems

I just made one of those sniper air cannons from plans on this website and it works great except for one thing. I got a DC solenoid valve its a Netafim inline 1" and i have it set to auto opposed to the manual open and closed switches. Anyway my valve i can open it by touching the 2 wires to a 9 vol...