ACCURATE ANSWERS
can a mobile facility be in motion while performing services Accurate
Answer - never
when the armature bar is flat on the front coil what is the smallest gap above
the rear coil? Accurate Answer - .10
what does a smaller gap above the rear coil cause? Accurate Answer -
more power
what should armature bars be made of? Accurate Answer - plain steel
how does the machine run if too much of the coil core is showing?
Accurate Answer - hot
what type of edges should your contact screw have? Accurate Answer -
rounded and smooth
where in on the front spring should the contact screw be hitting?
Accurate Answer - front or end of spring
what length of spring would run faster Accurate Answer - short spring
with a high angle
what type of metal should the contact screw be made of to have the highest
conductivity Accurate Answer - brass
how does the armature bar hit the front coil core Accurate Answer -
flat full contact
what do you want the frame on your tattoo machine to be? Accurate
Answer - nonconductive
what happens when your machine is conductive or electrified Accurate
Answer - it stays on with the armature bar sticking to the coils
, what diameter should your binding post be Accurate Answer - 5/16ths
what happens if u use a steel contact screw? Accurate Answer - can
cause sparks
when setting up your machine why would you snug down the eye of the
needle bar Accurate Answer - prevent weak jumpy lines
why is a one piece contact screw the best choice Accurate Answer -
adding things can cause vibration
what are two advantages of a brass contact screw Accurate Answer -
100% conductive and it keeps it shape for longer than other metals
how much if the contact screw needs to be touching the front spring ?
Accurate Answer - tiny contact area
why don't you use a coated spring Accurate Answer - coating wears
away and causes a bad connection
what kind of reaction do you expect from a machine with a very low spring
angle? Accurate Answer - weak and spongey
which type of machine benefits best from a shorter spring? Accurate
Answer - liner
which spring is most important for tuning the machine Accurate
Answer - rear
a machine is hard hitting and fast running moves the needle in and out of the
skin so fast that Accurate Answer - not enough pigment is left behind
what is the ideal width of the springs used on the machine Accurate
Answer - springs should be equally as wide as what they are attached to
what types of screws should you use to hold coils to the frame
Accurate Answer - a flush magnetic screw