Marshall Dudley wrote: > > Victoria Welch wrote: > > > Hi everyone and thanks in advance! > > > > I'm trying to understand why there seems to be a variation in startup > > currents when using Distilled Water (DW). > > Pure water is almost an insulator. Extremely small amounts of dissolved > salts, gases or metal ions increase the conductivity tremendously.
Sounds like a place where the Hanna TDS meter just might shine :). THe Cullysprings (and Safeway - I suspect it is Cullysprings bottled under the Safeway brand name) has a reading of one (1) fresh out of the bottle - consistantly so far. I'll have to correlate that against the 1cm probe values to see what happens. Thanks & take care, Vikki -- Victoria Welch, WV9K, DoD#-13, Net/Sys/WebAdmin SeaStar.org, vikki.oz.net #include <coffee.h> My web site: http://vikki.oz.net/~vikki/ "Walking on water and developing software to specification are easy as long as both are frozen" - Edward V. Berard. Do not unto others, that which you would not have others do unto you. -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: [email protected] -or- [email protected] with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: [email protected] List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
