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Battery Powered Handheld Drain Cleaner, Sarah Michaud, Kaylin Cozzens, Emily Jo Spinelli
Battery Powered Handheld Drain Cleaner, Sarah Michaud, Kaylin Cozzens, Emily Jo Spinelli
Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects
By pairing up with Ridge Tool Company in Elyria, Ohio, we developed a competitive redesign based on their K-45 Sink Machine. Some goals set forth at the beginning were to take the machine from a corded system with a brushed motor to a battery powered one with a brushless motor, and to address some consumer concerns in regards to weight support and ease-of-use. Our final objective was to assemble a functional prototype that could be submitted to Ridge Tool Company for review. This redesign should help this machine remain competitive in the field, and give us the chance to present …