Wim, I've got an S&S D here with an undercover and a piano cover. The control on DCs works well. It took the undercover to get the darn thing to stabilize. Andrew Anderson At 12:41 PM 5/22/2008, you wrote: >One of my client has a small grand with a Piano Disc sitting in the >living room, overlooking the ocean. The dealer suggested to her to >keep the PD turned on all the time to help keep the moisture away. >The piano also has a string cover to protect the strings. When she >called to set up an appointment she mentioned that she and her >husband go the mainland for 2 or 3 months at a time, several times a >year, and wanted to know what else she could do to protect her new >piano. I suggested a full piano cover, which she is getting. > >I asked the dealer if he thought leaving the PD turned on the whole >time she is gone would be a good idea, especially with a full piano >cover, and he said no. So I want to put a DC under the piano. But >most DC are on pianos that are open, so the air can circulate. So my >question is, would the heat of the DC do damage to a piano that has >a full cover on it? Because of the constant wind from the ocean, the >temperature in the house doesn't fluctuate too much, from about 75 - 80. > >Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT >Piano Tuner/Technician >Honolulu, HI >Author of >The Business of Piano Tuning >available from Potter Press >www.pianotuning.com > >---------- >Stay informed, get connected and more ><http://mobile.aol.com/productOverview.jsp?productOverview=aol-mobile-overview&?ncid=aolmbd00030000000139>with >AOL on your phone. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080522/2f53bed0/attachment.html
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