The OP was asking about substitutes for Deoxit that less expensive and more
readily available in the UK. Following a mild outbreak of intermittent-contact
errors on my own quite early K3, someone recommended Contralube 770 (available
from Maplin, code N73HL). Contralube is a clear gel which
Hi All
Elecraft Tech have advised to try cleaning the contacts in my K3 with Caig
Deoxit, problem is here in the UK it’s really really expensive, like it should
some in a solid gold tin!!!
So my question is will Servisol Super 10 be a good substitute for Caig Deoxit,
I know servisol has
Jim,
I have used several cleaning/lubricating compounds on electrical
contacts with success over the years. The easiest is to use a light
coating of any light lubricant ( similar to 3 in 1 oil) on the male
pins. The insertion and removal of the contact surfaces in the presence
of the
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Jim,
I have used several cleaning/lubricating compounds on electrical
contacts with success over the years. The easiest is to use a light
coating of any light
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Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 1:31 PM
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I agree with Don on this. For years, I have cleaned my battery connections and
coated them with petroleum jelly before connecting them. The small
and automotive batteries.
Mel, K6KBE
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I agree
Of Don Wilhelm
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Jim,
I have used several cleaning/lubricating compounds on electrical contacts with
success over the years. The easiest is to use a light
, June 17, 2013 3:02 PM
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Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] CAIG DEOXIT or Servisol Super 10
Jim,
I have used several cleaning/lubricating compounds on electrical contacts with
success over the years. The easiest is to use a light coating of any light
From a search for edoxit ingredients:
Ingredients of CAIG DeOxit Cleaning Solution Spray
Formulation:
5% DeoxIT7 D100L
70-74% 1,1,1,3,3-PENTAFLUOROPROPANE (460-73-1)
1-5% isopropyl alcohol (67-63-1)
20% hydrocarbon propellant (75-28-5, 74-98-6)
73 - Mike WA8BXN
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Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 6:31 PM
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The MSDS says Caig DeoxIT is 95% naptha and 5% trade secret.
Internet lore claims
!
73, Ron AC7AC
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[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill K9YEQ
Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 4:03 PM
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Don,
Nice suggestion. I
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