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Re: [ATM] optics cleaner
Universal photonics sells a protective spray that leaves a clean
surface. I made a page on it.
http://www.astrocaver.com/blue_clean.html
atm@hudler.org wrote:
> Both Collodion and OptiClean leave pieces though I found OptiClean to be easier
> to remove on large surfaces. (use kimwipes not cheese cloth on difficult
> cleanings). The trick to polymer cleaners is washing all the 'water soluble'
> stuff off first (water spots, dew streaks), as they only remove organic material
> and particles. Spray on DI water, soap, DI rinse, I can't over emphasize the use
> of DI water.
>
> For DI water see; http://crspotless.com (GOING SERIOUSLY OT) I use this to rinse
> my car then apply Zaino Z2 Pro http://www.zainostore.com/ , this stuff is the
> most amazing car polish system I've ever seen, 1/2 oz will do my SUV.
>
> Jack Hudler
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: atm-bounces@atmlist.net [mailto:atm-bounces@atmlist.net] On Behalf Of Don
> Clement
> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 11:00 PM
> To: 'ATM List'
> Subject: Re: [ATM] optics cleaner
>
> I have used OptiClean polymer optics cleaner. I got it many years ago at
> RTMC, but haven't seen it for sale at RTMC since. OptiClean worked well but
> was sometime difficult to remove without leaving pieces, similar to USP
> Collodion. I found it is best to put down a layer of cheesecloth and cover
> the cheesecloth with USP collodion. That way the solid collodion comes off
> in one piece. USP collodion is available in 500ml size from Fisher
> Scientific.
>
>
>
> Don Clement
>
> Running Springs, California
>
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