Ivan:
>I suggest that cleaning should be hot tap water and paper towels only, >followed by your DW rinses. Will do! I am just starting to understand how easy it is to contaminate the water. I've messed up a batch just by handling the electrodes. So I now wipe them with a clean cloth before power up. So much to learn. Many thanx, Steve King > >> >If your process is the same as normal, (same time, temp, etc.) then >the >> >only variables I can think of are, the age of the water, and >> >contamination of the jar. >> >> hmmmmm age of water. that's a possible factor. thats the >> only thing that might have changed. good point. The >> best colloid I ever made was when I first ordered in >> a batch of pharmiceudical-grade water (called BP, here >> in the UK) > >Purified Water BP, this is what I use also. > >> >What do your electrodes look like, smooth or pitted? >> >> Fairly smooth but they do wear out fast. My DC unit is >> supposed to cut off at around 15 ppm but it takes >> a really long time, like 6 hours. I'm looking forward >> to trying AC, which I hear is faster and more stable. >> >> thanks for the help, Steve King >> >No probs - Ivan. > > > >-- >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]> > >

