Fwd: Re: Ozone generator questions for piano repair.

Nichols nicho@zianet.com
Wed, 09 Nov 2005 20:01:37 -0700


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Gordon,
    You may want to check with a couple of FBGs (former Baldwin guys) about=
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subjecting pianos to ozone generators. There's a heck of a story there,=20
from about 12 years ago, with the end result being the loss of about 600=20
verts.

Ozone is NOT recommended.

Guy Nichols


At 08:49 AM 11/9/2005 -0800, you wrote:

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>lclgcnp@yahoo.com writes:
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>>I envision "tenting" the piano in an unoccupied
>>area ( such as a  portable building ) with an ozone
>>generator installed.
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>That could be done, and it is being done.
>Ozone is an oxidant and can start to degrade materials.
>Usually it's rubber which fares the worst. Those you name are much more=20
>hardy and won't be bothered by the ozone as much.
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>I think if you use ozone moderately it would work good for you.
>I know others are doing this as well.
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>The best thing is to experiment and see what works best for you. You=20
>should get a blaster of at least a XT-2000 size.
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><http://www.air-zone.com/xtpower.html>Air-Zone - XT High Powered Ozone=20
>Generator Models
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>Use as much ozone as you have at the time and vary the time of exposure. I=
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>can't tell you how long to do each job because I don't know your=20
>contamination/odor levels.
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>please let me know if you need more info.
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>Thank You, Robert Martin
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