You would have to be able to change out the filter media - so you must be able to remove the media at least even if the housing cannot be removed. Does that make sense?
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:33 AM, needling around <[email protected]>wrote: > It is a permanently affixed filter so that option is out. I made CS with > it yesterday using my Silver Puppy and it worked out fine so I guess there > is no real problem. I have done as you suggested about the boiling and > pouring it while still boiling and then pouring off the first cup or so and > not letting it process to the end which someone else had written. > > Thanks. > > PT > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dorothy Fitzpatrick" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 4:50 AM > > Subject: Re: CS>twice distilled water > > > That is definitely the problem. This is what I did the first time I > distilled water--I put it through a filter. The finished water read 2. Then > I distilled it again--and the reading actually went up to 3! Just use cold > tap water...boil it in a kettle and tip it into the distiller still boiling. > When the first tiny bit goes into the holding vessel...tip it off. Then > just let it distill until the end. Apparently, boiling the water causes the > volatile gas to 'burn' off because it only takes gas or whatever...to make > impurities. You then make sure by tipping off the very first amount that > comes out of the distiller. dee > > On 15 Aug 2010, at 21:12, needling around wrote: > > Thanks Dee. I would still like to know why, however, the second >> distillation is yielding crud on the bottom of the boiling pot if the water >> is supposed to be pure. I figured the specks were the charcoal but it >> doesn't seem to be a problem so far. I forgot to mention that I use >> filtered water that I boil before I put it in the distiller. >> PT >> >> >> > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org > > Unsubscribe: > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=subscribe> > > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > > Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:[email protected]> > List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:[email protected]> > > >
