[Amps] RE: 8877 Test

[R.Measures]

On Feb 14, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Paul Marbourg wrote:

> Hi Gerald et al,
>
>
>
> Just a little reminder:  When testing ceramic type tubes and vacuum
> components with your high-pot tester:
>
>
>
> ALWAYS ALWAYS ALWAYS clean the ceramic insulator with a degreaser 
> product
> like Formula 409 BEFORE conducting
>
> ANY high voltage tests for leakage current!!!  Otherwise, your leakage
> current analysis will be WORTHLESS!!!

Bon Ami®  and purified water work well for cleaning ceramic insulators.
>
> ...
Richard L. Measures, AG6K, 805.386.3734.  www.somis.org