What size papers does a short bank use? What’s the best place to purchase some paper?
What size papers does a short bank use? What’s the best place to purchase some paper?
It depends on the press, if it is a 7 inch press it takes 7 inch papers.If it is a 10 inch press it takes 10 inch papers.
Blaisdell's Maple Farm
started on a 2x2 pan in 2000 and now
custom built oil fired 4x12 arch by me
Thor pans Desinged by Thad Blaisdell
4600 taps on a drop flue 8-4 split
I buy mine from Bascom's but any maple equipment dealer can get them for you if they don't have them in stock.
Russ
"Red Roof Maples" Where the term "boiling soda" was first introduced to the maple world!
1930 Ford Model AA Doodlebug tractor
A couple of Honda 4 wheelers
Four chainsaws and no chickens!
I believe CDL bought Westfab and you can check their site and/or find a local dealer. The short bank refers to fewer plates, thus a better setup for small-med producers with less waste products.
Mike
Tapping since 1985 (four generations back to early to mid 1900s). 200-250 taps on buckets and then tubing in the mid 90s. 2013- 275 taps w/sap puller 25 gal. 2014-295 taps w/sap puller 55 ga. (re-tapped to vacuum theory) 2015-330 taps full vac. 65 gal, 2016-400 taps 105 gal, 2017-400 taps 95 gal. 2018-additional 800' mainline and maybe 400 new taps for a total near 800 taps. 2x6 Leader WSE (last year on it) supported by a 250 gph RO.