great article. Seems like an expanded version of what I last read, about 5 years ago. thanks for this.
On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Lenny McHugh wrote: > After reading this information you may change your mind. A few years ago I > called a manufacturer about a cleaner that can produce ozone. I mentioned > that I have a guide dog. His response to turn the ozone generation off or > purchase a different model. > http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/ozonegen.html > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Sherrer" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 11:13 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Air Purification Systems > > > Ozone is part of nature, such as a lightening strike, when you can smell the > ozone. This cleanses the air and land. This is the good ozone. My > ozonator has the same smell as the ozone from a lightening strike. > Ozone will kill all bacteria, virus, and dust mites in the air by burning > them with oxygen. > I have a guide dog and had other dogs in the past, and the ozone gets rid of > most odors. Tour house never smelled like dog, except when using the vacuum > cleaner. > > One reason why I like ozone is that it neutralizes chemicals. > > We had new carpet installed. As you may know new carpet has strong odors > from the plastic vapors. We put the ozonator in the room and cranked it up > all the way since we were going to be out of the house a few days. We came > back and had no odors. > > I believe that bad ozone is ozone mixed with pollution. I do not know when > ozone helps pollution or opposes it. I have never smelled ozone on days > with high ozone alerts. Since I am telling you what I believe and am not > sure, do not believe it, let's find out what bad ozone is. A few years ago > I was at a web site that explained the difference and I will look for it. > > John > http://WhiteCane.org > http://BlindWoodWorker.com > http://HolyTeaClub.comcom\whitecane > http://anellos.ws > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dan Rossi > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 9:42 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Air Purification Systems > > > > The good kind of Ozone? which version of o3 is the good kind and which is > the bad kind? O3 is O3. At high concentrations, Ozone is a pretty nasty > pollutant. Think of it this way, it is used as a disinfectant because it > quote kills the microbes that come into contact with it. People may be > larger than microbes, but we operate on a lot of the same principles. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: [email protected] > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man list > just send a blank message to: > [email protected]! Groups Links > > > >
