[GreenKeys] Simple Green, (Second thoughts)

[Pete Lancashire]

Forgot to add

Extreme Simple Green Aircraft and Precision Cleaner cleans and
degreases *without
corrosive chemicals. *

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>
wrote:

> 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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