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    drafting methods

    im betting that id get canned so my resume is on monster and i have another job lined up. our templates have the ansi y14 disclosure and some of the stuff we (or should i say I)put out arent up to snuff. irrigation in central california is a cut throat bussines. thanks you guys.
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    drafting methods

    the reason i brought these questios here is because my boss for some reason disagrees with all of us and he is right. im a certified draftsman w/ 2 yrs work experience and 3 yrs education.i seemed baffled when he told me these things and knew better. but he signs the check so what the heck.
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    Hole defined as datum feature

    if the to holes in question have relationships that tie them together then of course if you chang or re-locate on the other will respond depending on the mating relationship between the two,
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    Indicating concentricity on a over-molded part

    depending on your software and how it reads theese type of relationships , in this point contricity, just depends how it is shown thru your dwg.
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    Certified Drawing

    i think "certified" means having people with the propper credentials sign off where needed.
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    viewing hidden lines on imported 2d files

    try to right click on the lines in question..properties...and try to manipulate your line weidght and style
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    decimal places and ordinate dims

    youve been a great help. thgank you. hat tipped.
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    decimal places and ordinate dims

    hello, im in a bit of a pickle. any help would be appreciated.is it standard practice to hold all decimal places in a dwg the same? if there are 4 views, for example, should all 4 have the same amount of decimal places or can they vary depending on the importance of the feature? i know that if...
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    drafting methods

    IM GETTING MY COPY TODAY. THANX. TOO MANY HEADACHES.
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    Electrode Classification

    hello, is 121 g wire/rods used for hardfacing applications?
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    drafting methods

    hello, im in a bit of a pickle. any help would be appreciated.is it standard practice to hold all decimal places in a dwg the same? if there are 4 views, for example, should all 4 have the same amount of decimal places or can they vary depending on the importance of the feature? i know that if...
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    psi wont stay up

    sorry for not responding when it is appropriate for you..tho i appreciate the help from the others. sometimes people get agitated when they cant find the solution and scrap the whole thing. im not like that. the motor is fine,the filter is replaced, the pump is too small and the main regulator...
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    psi wont stay up

    sorry... pressure relief for main reg is wide open (250psi) deadheaded and max press is 148.3 w/ main reg closed.
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    psi wont stay up

    pump releif valve set at 250...press releif valve for main reg set at 105...max press is 148.3 dead headed. when outlet is o-pened and part is applied rated @ 24gph, psi wont go past 4.4psi.
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    psi wont stay up

    how about changing the systems main filter?

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