[pure-silver] Re: Unreachable Scum in Print Washer
- From: "EJ Neilsen" <ej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 17:05:12 -0600
Have you tried Lime A way or an Acid bath made from Glacial acid? Those
should rid the system of calcium/mineral deposits and build up that is stuck
to that. Now for the iron and dirt particles that have avoided your filters?
You might try a mix of EDTA tera sodium. Do this after a good rinse in
between.
Eric
Eric Neilsen Photography
4101 Commerce Street
Suite 9
Dallas, TX 75226
http://e.neilsen.home.att.net
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pure-silver-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pure-silver-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Adrienne Moumin
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 4:16 PM
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pure-silver] Unreachable Scum in Print Washer
>
> I have a Kostiner model, in which the water enters thru the bottom,
> through
> a series of semi-enclosed chambers which, when full, force the water up
> through its holes into the washer compartments.
>
> I drain it after each use, but the bottom chambers still stay full and
> gunk
> is starting to collect down there.
>
> There is a pic here of a similar model:
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/Kostiner-16x20-Archival-Print-
> Washer_W0QQitemZ290089635887QQihZ019QQcategoryZ29988QQcmdZViewItem
>
> Mine is a bit different from this, the wash water comes over the top of
> the
> unit since there are no holes in the sides like the one shown; only the
> large hold where the inflow-tube gets connected.
>
> The white area on the bottom contains the chambers, and the top surface of
> the white area is perforated to let the water rise into the print
> compartments.
>
> Does anyone have any experience w/how to drain the thing all the way, and
> to
> access the chambers in order to clean them out?
>
> Thanks so much in advance,
> Adrienne Moumin
>
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