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Old 02-23-2010, 02:59 AM
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Originally Posted by PoonTang View Post
Why alcohol? wont the evap. rate be really high? Going to be tough to remove the oil I would think as it would be totally mixed with the Alc.
We have to use alcohol in preparation for strain gauge mounting (transducers). The washer and sump system are completely sealed and vented together. After the washing cycle the sump connections are sealed and the loss through evaporation is small.
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