Marble Pump Lifter

Marble toy blocks part 2.

Marble pump lifter.

There are endless ways to lift a ball high enough to get your marble machine running. This time it s a marble climbing machine with plans. This is my prototype of a rotary marble lift for a marble machine. Vacuum gauge with graduated and coloured scale to more easily monitor the degree of vacuum.

He can handle more customers with less people around so his profits skyrocketed. When i first built this marble pump i milled it out of a solid block of maple using my slot mortiser. So i came up with another sort of marble pump. Take a look at these awesome videos to get a few great ideas for lifting the balls of your own marble machine.

Weha t series venturi vacuum lifters are pneumatic air powered venturi vacuum lifters. This one works with a piston on a crankshaft see here and here but the cranking necessitates that. Weha venture vacuum lifters can be used on polished smooth textured rough and uneven surfaces. At the left of the photo is the marble pump from my modular marble machine.

The lifter expansion set takes your marble run experience to a whole new level with over 25 additional elements. Experiment with additional tracks height tiles and one transparent level. Take a sheet of paper and draw out some ideas. Pneumatic vacuum lifter for marble slabs structure with 0 to 90 manual tilting able to block in horizontal position.

The ball lifter you must defy gravity first. Continuous vacuum pump powered by hand or compressed air. Looks like a fun project to make with or for the kids. But i wanted to make a set of plans available for this marble block set so i needed to find a way to build it using more commonly available machines.

Using stone vacuum lifters make your granite shop smarter. All of the vacuum lifters can be used on granite marble travertine limestone blue stone all landscape stone as well as steel and other sheet materials. Combine with the gravitrax starter set and test your skills to see how long you. If you can get it to the top gravity will do the rest.

Thanks dug it is with great pleasure that i inform you that steve good proprietor of the scrollsaw workshop has created downloadable plans and a three part video series to help you make the hand cranked marble machine shown here. Marble lifter i wanted a mechanical marble elevating device to go with the marble toy ramps. I m just using a table saw drill press and bandsaw to build this marble pump. Please give a thumbs up and subscribe to my channel.