[GreenKeys] Red paint on Teletypes...

[Jones, Douglas W]

On Apr 17, 2017, at 12:08 PM, Ralph Irish wrote:

> Glyptol or Glyptal paint was a high voltage insulating paint used by cable splicers and for other 'quick fix' situations.

I always called it just "red glypt" and it was commonly used to mark and semi-lock trimmers and adjustment screws.  It didn't lock things with the solidity of Locktite, but it did clearly mark them as "do not tweek."

		Doug Jones
		jones at cs.uiowa.edu

(PS.  greenkeys seems to be blocking all my posts these days.)