[amayausers] Re: Machine Height
- From: John Yaglenski <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 15:48:23 -0400
Someone on this list sent me the name and address of someone who produced
die cut appliqué and was a melco trainer. He had designed a drawer and
switch... But his name or website just isn't coming to mind!
On 6/22/05 3:45 PM, "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Dick has all ten of his machines with a front mount switch, and a drawer
> underneath that looks like it was made for the stand...don't know where the
> drawers came from-but I think he made the switches himself-all it is, is a
> short cord with single box on one end wired to power cord and a duplex
> outlet-but the power is jumped to a box on the other end with a 'rocker'
> switch on the other end, screwed in under the front of the stand. Same idea
> as a 'christmas tree on-off cord' you buy but heavy duty.
>
>> From: John Yaglenski <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 15:26:43 -0400
>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Machine Height
>>
>> I thought I saw somewhere on the net a person selling a drawer for the amaya
>> cart along with a power off / on switch for the front of the machine.
>>
>> JOHN
>>
>>
>> On 6/22/05 3:25 PM, "DAVID SKLAR" <dsklar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I just spoke with the salesperson about this and does not know of this being
>>> a problem. I also sent off an e-mail to John Hanson at Melco to ask about
>>> this as well. Besides raising the height, it would be so nice to have
>>> "real"
>>> storage below the machines... The price of real estate in Arlington is out
>>> of sight!
>>>
>>> David Sklar
>>> Ballyhoo!
>>> Arlington, VA
>>> 571-217-4940
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Rod or Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 3:14 PM
>>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Machine Height
>>>
>>>
>>>> Just remember that the moveable stand the Amaya sits on is forgiving of
>>>> vibration and solid cabinets are not. In tech training this was mentioned
>>>> several times and examples given to prove their point about the vibration
>>>> issue.
>>>>
>>>> Rod
>>>>
>>>> Embroidery Cottage
>>>> Rod & Sharon Springer
>>>> Melco Trained Amaya Tech/Trainer
>>>> Design Shop Pro+ Digitizing
>>>>
>>>> Boise, ID 83713
>>>> 208-938-3038
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "DAVID SKLAR" <dsklar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:15 PM
>>>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Machine Height
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am contemplating kitchen cabinets for the base of the cabinets and
>>>>> supported extended (36" deep) countertops on top. It is about 36" high
>>>>> which is about a foot higher than the standard stand. I think that the
>>>>> added height will make it easier to work with and will be the same
>>> height
>>>>> as
>>>>> the hooping and trimming workspace. I think that it would be easier to
>>>>> thread and get hoops on and off at the higher height. Unfortunately,
>>>>> there
>>>>> are many more thread breaks than thread changes. I can get a stool for
>>>>> that, if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> David Sklar
>>>>> Ballyhoo!
>>>>> Arlington, VA
>>>>> 571-217-4940
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "E. Orantes" <e3m@xxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:42 PM
>>>>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Machine Height
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Gee David,
>>>>>> We have a girl that works for us who is about 5 feet tall. And she
>>> can't
>>>>>> reach the top thread spools on the thread palette to change them out.
>>>>>> How
>>>>>> much higher are you talking about? Remember that the machine is
>>>>> definitely
>>>>>> top heavy.
>>>>>> Ed
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ed & Maralien Orantes
>>>>>> E.M. Broidery
>>>>>> 900 Terry Parkway, Ste. 200
>>>>>> New Orleans, La. 70056
>>>>>> 504-EMBROID ery (504-362-7643)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> [mailto:amayausers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of DAVID SKLAR
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 11:19 AM
>>>>>> To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> Subject: [amayausers] Machine Height
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am finally about to move into a store. My Amayas currently are
>>> sitting
>>>>> on
>>>>>> their Amaya carts in my home. When doing things like threading
>>> needles,
>>>>>> changing/cleaning bobbins, etc. it is more convenient to sit in a desk
>>>>>> chair. I think that as I am putting cabinets in the store, it would
>>>>>> probably be easier to work at the machine if it was a little higher.
>>>>>> Hooping and loading are done standing and I would rather not trip over
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> chair. Does anyone have any thoughts on height of the equipment?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David Sklar
>>>>>> Ballyhoo!
>>>>>> Arlington VA
>>>>>>
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