[GreenKeys] Simple Green, (Second thoughts)

Pete Lancashire pete at petelancashire.com
Mon May 22 13:56:41 EDT 2017


On the Simple Green web site they list quite a few different types including
one specifically for aircraft

http://simplegreen.com/industrial/products/extreme-aircraft-precision-cleaner/

To see all the different types check

*http://simplegreen.com/industrial/products/
<http://simplegreen.com/industrial/products/>*

So far, the cheapest I've seen the original SG is a 5 gallon container for
$59 on Amazon. I have not checked any of my local suppliers.





On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Kenneth Gartland <trnsrme at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all...
>
> Roy's posting w/attached warning notice of using Simple Green
> was very interesting reading...
>
> This may explain in an earlier posting where I had mentioned
> seeing pictures of a "White" substance forming on a M15 typing unit
> after cleaning with Simple Green...
>
> The original contributor of the post had mentioned
> how difficult and time consuming it was to remove it
> especially in tight areas...
>
> I don't. know what the strength of his mixture was, but this perhaps
> wud make a difference if the concentrate was too strong,
> not being diluted enuf...
>
> Back to Roy's posting, it is interesting how it can affect aluminum
> parts, and in the case of a M15 typing unit, (Later production),
> there are a lot of aluminum parts...
>
> I agree with the posters who have mentioned, heat and/or
> a thorough drying is essential when using any cleaning medium...
>
> As far as the felts are concerned, it wud be a major problem
> if the residual oil in the felts is displaced by a (Water based) cleaner...
>
> If using a non-solvent based cleaner, I wud be really concerned
> about the felt issue...
>
> Regarding the reports of a "Second" type of Simple Green cleaner,
> I have seen two types for sale in Walmart, Massena, NY,
>
> I am going over there next week, and I will investigate
> further and report the findings...
>
> A very interesting topic, and tks all for their input...
>
> Cheers!
>
> Ken
> VE3-HMQ
> i-Telex 61663
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