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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme
From: "leon Heller" <leon355@...>
Date: 2009-07-15
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Stuempges" <ozarkshermit@...>
To: <Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 2:27 PM
Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Yet another CuCl Regeneration Scheme
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "leon Heller" <leon355@...> wrote:
>>
>> ----- 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>> 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..
What is the concentration?
Leon