Larry,The steam generated by SGT Steam or its equivalent , gets the top surface warm enough that the soil lifts off the ivory. Simply using a soft rag wipes the dirt off. SGT Steam will be at the KC convention. Encouragement by myself and others involved with the product helped to get them there, Their base is Salt Lake Utah. Joe Goss ---------- > From: LTpianoman@AOL.COM > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: Alcohol for Cleaning Keys > Date: Saturday, July 10, 1999 2:06 PM > > Joe, > Thanks for your tip. I don't have a steam generator, but would steaming > followed by wiping with a cloth immediately after steaming do the trick? > Also, does this mean that alcohol is not recommended? > Thanks for your reply. > Larry Trischetta > > In a message dated 7/2/99 9:51:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > imatunr@primenet.com writes: > > << Steam steam steam works very quick. > With my steam generator, 55 pounds of pressure blast the dirt away. > I remove the sharps from the key set and blast the dirt away on a work > bench. a quick wipe with a clean cloth removes the grime. Five minutes and > keys are clean with no chemicals > that you may be allergic to. > Joe Goss >>
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