[CAUT] Damp chaser table

Jim Busby jim_busby@byu.edu
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:23:43 -0700


Good idea Ron. That's do-able. Thanks,

Jim

-----Original Message-----
From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of
Ron Nossaman
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 4:56 PM
To: College and University Technicians
Subject: RE: [CAUT] Damp chaser table


>Hi David,
>
>The room is about 18x20 with very high ceilings. (Organ pipes and all).

>The HVAC is old and nuts.
>
>I don't really believe the DC will work either, but if we give it a try

>and it doesn't maybe they will go for the room humidifier. The reason
they 
>didn't already is cost. Smaller units seemed to be too labor intensive 
>(fill daily).
>
>Usually harpsichordists tune their own instruments, but here it's
always 
>been the piano tech's job. The professor is a wonderful man willing let

>the tuning go a bit, but I know there is a way to solve this or make it
better.
>
>Jim Busby BYU


If you can keep a near floor length cover over the harpsichord,
immersing 
it in  the localized climate, the Dampp-Chaser should help in spite of
the 
covered bottom. There's just no telling how much.

Ron N

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