What's better than canned air?

From: Ron Hudson <rhudson_at_cnonline.net>
Date: Tue Jan 21 07:57:00 2003

On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 03:27 AM, Jeffrey Sharp wrote:

> The goal: extremely localized, high-velocity stream of air. I want to
> remove
> dust and crud from those impossible nooks and crannies of classiccmps.
>
> Current solution: canned air - expensive, doesn't work well after one
> or two
> minutes of spraying, not really high enough velocity. Bad.
>
> Other options:
> - Shop-Vac in reverse operation, fitted with custom cable?

Beware static!!!

> - Compressor? (I don't know much about these).

Compressors can add very small ammounts of oil to the air, thus SCUBA
divers fill don't
fill their tanks at the local gas station but instead us special
compressors.

> - Better, cheaper canned air (does it exist)?
> - Dust-removing nano-bots? (jk)
>
> Discuss, please. What do *you* use instead of consumer canned air?
>
> --
> Jeffrey Sharp
>
>
Received on Tue Jan 21 2003 - 07:57:00 GMT