Charles,
> The distinction is important -- in a number of tests, Caig products
> have proven much inferior to the real Cramolin products, and in some
> cases have actually caused damage to components.
Are we talking about potentiometers, or just generally? It's alway been
my understanding that the cleaner-lubricant formula for a pot is
totally different from other cleaner-lubricants ... switches for
example.
--
Neal, NL7VL
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On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 01:55:05 -0500
"Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com> wrote:
>
>>Cramolin does not recommend DeoxIT for pots. It might dissolve the
>>carbon track, but they do make a product designed for pots.
>
>DeoxIT is totally unrelated to Cramolin.
>
>Cramolin is a brand of the German company, ITW Chemische. Their
>current contact cleaner (replacing Cramolin red) is Contaclean, and
>the current contact lubricant (replacing Cramolin blue) is
>Protection. Top-Pin is for precious metal contacts. Cramolin also
>makes a number of zero-residue cleaners and degreasers of varying
>aggressiveness, and a bunch of other tech sprays. Their products are
>of the highest quality and for the most part they tell you what is in
>them. See http://www.itwcp.de/en/
>
>DeoxIT is a contact cleaner supplied by the American company, Caig
>Laboratories, the former importer of Cramolin products in the US.
>
>The distinction is important -- in a number of tests, Caig products
>have proven much inferior to the real Cramolin products, and in some
>cases have actually caused damage to components.
>
>Cramolin products are somewhat harder to find in North America, but
>well worth it.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Charles
>
>
>
>
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