Not a good idea. The grapes at the bottom of the 4 ft press will hardly be
affected.

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Regards,
Rex Franklin
"Don S" > wrote in message
om...
> >
> > Yes, but remember that psi = pounds per square inch. You have to
multiply
>
> So the options are to increase the leverage or decrease the
> size of the plate (platen?). In order to get the same volume
> in the press you could switch from a 24" diameter tube that
> is 2' high to a 12" tube 4' high.
>
> Don