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Electrostatic Gold Drywasher New Medium Size
$ 158.4
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Description
Desertsky Prospecting Equipment has been making dry washer's for 7 years now.Electrostatics is a branch of physics that deal with the phenomena and properties of stationary or slow moving electric charges. Since classical physics it has been known that some materials such as plastics attract particles after rubbing or agitation. The Lexan riffle tray supplies the electrostatic charge when air passes through the holes in the board thus attracting the fine gold.
This medium size unit is light weight aluminum and measures
Hopper 22" x 15"
Recovery box 20" x 8"
Weight 15 lbs , 22 lbs shipping.
The legs are 1/2" EMT tubing with no weld's and has three height adjustment's on the hopper. The hopper has an adjustable flow gate.
The recovery box has a counter weight fan assembly which with the assistance of a leaf blower shakes the box and blows off the lighter material. The box accepts a 3" RV waste hose connected to a leaf blower. Leaf blower and hose not included.
The riffle tray is made of Lexan which when air passes through the drilled out hole's creates an electrostatic field which attract and hold the fine gold. After running material unclip and remove the riffle tray and dump the finds.
One man can process 3/4 yards an hour with this drywasher.
The whole unit fold's up for easy carrying or backpack.