Re: [TenTec] Who is the US Distributor for Cramolin?

["Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>]

So, is Cramolin Red still good for...tuner cleaner..  (potentiometers, slide 
switches etc.)..
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles P. Steinmetz" <charles_steinmetz@lavabit.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Who is the US Distributor for Cramolin?


> Dave wrote:
>
> > I have a bottle..looks old.
> > But it says Caig Laborotories on it..and the stuff is reddish in color.
> > So that means it might be almost the same thing as the current hit,
> > deoxit....also made
> > by Caig Labs...also reddish in color
> Again, Caig Labs used to be the US distributor for Cramolin, which is
> a German brand.  What you have is an old bottle of Cramolin Red
> "essential oil" with no carrier (solvent) or propellant.  Like most
> aerosols, the propellants in the aerosol versions of Cramolin became
> disfavored by the EPA.
>
> Caig Labs discontinued its distribution of Cramolin products, or
> perhaps Cramolin dumped them -- in any event, the relationship
> ended.  Caig replaced the Cramolin products with its own products,
> and has subsequently suggested that there were EPA concerns regarding
> Cramolin.  (Not true, except re: the propellants in the aerosol versions.)
>
> Cramolin changed the propellant (as did all manufacturers of
> aerosols), and its products satisfy the applicable EU and US requirements.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
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