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Subject: Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme

From: "Ken Stuempges" <ozarkshermit@...>
Date: 2009-07-15

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "leon Heller" <leon355@...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Stuempges" <ozarkshermit@...>
> To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:31 PM
> Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme
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> Yes - Ozone generation converts the oxygen in the air to ozone. Since
> oxygen is O2 and ozone is O3, and highly reactive, (it wants to revert back
> to O2 and O )it would seem to me that it would be more efficient.
> Generating ozone is super simple, you just need a high voltage transformer
> (like a neon sign transformer), and a glass tube or jar with foil or screen
> inside and out. High voltage is applied to the two screens, and the
> resulting corona produces ozone - lots of it. It does not make any more
> oxygen than was already in the air (aprox 21%), but the resulting highly
> reactive ozone might speed up the regen process.
> I have no idea if it will be more efficient or not, just another idea in a
> long series of various ideas on regeneration.
>
> For the faint of heart, it does use high voltage, and could hurt if your are
> not careful.
>
> Do a google search on ozone generator plans - - lots of "pot-head doper"
> websites out there with plans- they use ozone to help grow their dope.
>
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> The ozone concentration will be very small, and the effect will probably be
> minimal.
>
> Leon
>

What method did you use when you made ozone? I wonder since the concentration using corona discharge is quite large, although I do not know about the effect in regeneration..

Ken