Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Chet, Thanks very much. I'll if I can get a local store to order it. Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: Chet Jatkoe [SMTP:remex@mail.id.net] > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 1998 11:33 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Chemicals > > At 06:25 PM 12/22/98 , you wrote: > >At 02:00 PM 12/22/98 -0800, you wrote: > >>DIY E6; > >> > >> I have tried to find something to seal the partially used > >>concentrate bottles without success so far. Do you have any > suggestions? > > > >When I used to do all of my own film processing (over many many years), I > >used a product in a spray can, that had a long snout. The can was filled > >with an inert gas. You put the snout down in the bottle, pushed the spray > >nozzle for a few seconds, and capped the bottle. The inert gas displaced > >all of the oxygenated air. I don't remember the brand name, or anything > >else about it > > Ken, > > Tetenal sells a protectant spray, part number 109553, that is advertised > to extent the useful life of un-mixed chemicals 6 months and unused > working solutions 3-4 weeks. I tried it recently with Tetanal 5 liter > chemistry, and it worked. B&H sells it. > > Chet > >