[pianotech] teflon

[Heritage Pianos]

Thank you very much!

On 12-03-30 9:17 AM, "atrav27 at att.net" <atrav27 at att.net> wrote:

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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Ryan Sowers
>-
>There are a number of spray products that contain Teflon, then there are
>the Teflon powders. I have
>found the powder to be a fairly benign product to use on the piano. I use
>it sparingly on keybeds
>and hammer knuckles.
>-
>
>How thin is the powder, like talc? Or is it in a paste like those old
>graphite powders?
>
>FWIW I recently worked on an old Werner grand (1922 I think), that
>someone went crazy with graphite,
>my hands looked like a coal miner's, and it slowed the whole process down
>when I had to be super
>conscious not to pass the graphite smears onto anything else.
>
>If Teflon is a health hazard, I wonder about all the cooking pans and
>what not, it's everywhere.
>
>-Aron- 
>