Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-02 Thread JOSEPH T HARRISON
>My question to all is: Why does the silver stain the glass this coppery >colour and one can't remove or clean it off?? > >Take care, Douglas H, Sydney Oz My generating glass gets stains also and I just put plain white vineger in to soak over night. I would never use commercial cleaners in my

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread Christian von Wechmar
Hi Douglas, At 07:04 PM 4/1/98 +1000, you wrote: >My question to all is: Why does the silver stain the glass this coppery >colour and one can't remove or clean it off?? I found that my glass only stains when my water quality is not the best. When I use lab-distilled water (from the local universi

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread Fred Walter
>From: Douglas Haack >Fred, I get orange mist all the time now that I'm using a long vase like >glass. Mine is anow stained a coppery brown but transparent. This >happened right from the first batch in this elongated vase. What color is your CS? My unfiltered CS, in a wide container, looks yellow

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread Fred Walter
>From: mbgu...@julian.uwo.ca >>Tonight I'm observing something weird. The DC amps is up to about 16, >>and the positive electrode seems to have an orange-colored mist coming >>off of it. >Fred are U sure its 16 amps and not milliamps? 16 millamps. -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for disc

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread M. G. Devour
> At 10:07 PM 3/31/98 -0500, Fred wrote: > >>From: fr...@mks.com (Fred Walter) > >>Tonight I'm observing something weird. The DC amps is up to about 16, > >>and the positive electrode seems to have an orange-colored mist coming > >>off of it. Y'up. That's the stuff... Errr, how'd ya get 16 amps f

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread Harvey Flatbush
At 10:07 PM 3/31/98 -0500, you wrote: >>From: fr...@mks.com (Fred Walter) >>Tonight I'm observing something weird. The DC amps is up to about 16, >>and the positive electrode seems to have an orange-colored mist coming >>off of it. > >I stopped the process at 25 milliamps. The water is now yellow-g

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread Douglas Haack
Fred, I get orange mist all the time now that I'm using a long vase like glass. Mine is anow stained a coppery brown but transparent. This happened right from the first batch in this elongated vase. My question to all is: Why does the silver stain the glass this coppery colour and one can't remove

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-04-01 Thread mbgupta
Fred are U sure its 16 amps and not milliamps? I seriously doubt if you could generate 16 amps from the batteries - unless U are using a hefty power supply and then you would probably devolve your silver electrodes at a very fast rate! It is possible to get a yellow mist under some circumstances -

Re: CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-03-31 Thread Fred Walter
>From: fr...@mks.com (Fred Walter) >Tonight I'm observing something weird. The DC amps is up to about 16, >and the positive electrode seems to have an orange-colored mist coming >off of it. I stopped the process at 25 milliamps. The water is now yellow-gold. I'm not sure if I have the 'golden coll

CS: I'm getting an orange mist???

1998-03-31 Thread Fred Walter
Tonight I continued my experiment with using a coffee carafe on a hotplate. I continued where I left off (same water). Tonight I'm observing something weird. The DC amps is up to about 16, and the positive electrode seems to have an orange-colored mist coming off of it. Any ideas? fred