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Milty Zerostat 3 Anti-Static Gun, Plastic, Blue

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I usually keep a record cloth handy by the tt in a clean glass and before I put a lp on I dump a squirt or two of (mostly distilled water w/a little 99% alcohol in it) water onto the cloth and then I wad it up and shake it out so it is just overall moist. We continue to set science in motion to create a better world by providing you with the right solutions to keep moving forward. OT- I live in Massachusetts and have forced air heat which really dries out the air in the winter in my house. Everything from the vinyl material itself, to the process of spinning a record; even pulling the record from its sleeve will contribute to static build up over time.

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Milty does supply a nozzle which, when attached, lights up when the Zerostat is in use – well, it tends to light up when the device makes that cracking sound, actually. You use it before or after playing, and any dust attracted and clinging because of electrostatic charges can be blown away with a breath. OK, it has that John Wayne-esque shape which appeals to the boy in all of us – even some of you ladies, I hear – and there is a moving part, that trigger but, well, nothing emerges from the barrel. The Zerostat 3 will not only provide a more pleasant vinyl listening experience, it will extend the life of your precious records. The Zerostat 3 incorporates a unique Piezo Crystal device which generates a positive electrical charge of ions with one gentle squeeze of the trigger, and a negative charge on release of the trigger so cancelling the charges on the disc.Constructed from durable hard plastic, it requires no batteries or refills and is a long lasting alternative to cleaning brushes. It is far easier to eliminate static through proper humidification of the listening space, and proper cleaning, storage, and handling of records. For instance, the CD-4 discrete quadraphonic format depends on a 30khz tone to split up the channels.

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As the trigger is slowly released, a negative show of air ions is produced resulting in static neutralization. Furthermore, around 1200 Volts of potential are created and 10kV at the tip which, for me, is far to great to expose my electronics to. Company registration number: 01402643) only offers products from Creation Consumer Finance, Klarna and Paypal Credit.I tried it and was disappointed with its performance, then realized I had the "display" tip on which prevented ions from getting to the record. Position the gun it underneath, several inches from your hand, so that it is pointing at the shrink wrap. I have a problem with my headphone listening system and static: if the LP is static-charged, the signal cuts out (or down). If you’d rather spread the cost over 36 months, you can set up a loan repayment plan when the payment-free period comes to an end at 19.

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There are long threads here (not this one) in which this is discussed in detail by others who have put more thought into it than I. Used in conjunction with a record cleaner, the Zerostat 3 will not only provide a more pleasant vinyl listening experience, it will extend the life of your precious records. My experiments have shown what I stated previously: that static issues on records are best delt with using proper environmental controls and specific cleaning, storage, and handling methods.In fact, if you want to neutralise a single area, I would have thought keeping the tool at the steady distance would encourage an even application, one that will receive both positive and neutral ions in equal quantity. If you don't have one, you might need a whole house humidifier in your home to reduce your overall static.

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A Swedish public limited company (publikt bankaktiebolag) registered with the Swedish Companies Registration Office with organisation number: 556737-0431. Others have reported that certain insulating specimens, when treated this way, can actually be viewed (admittedly briefly) by SEM without the need to apply further coating. sometimes if you have heavy weight vinyl ie 220 grams you may need to zap your album twice to completely clear any charge.Nothing is more important in the lab, manufacturing facility or other workplace as your health and safety. My cleaning procedure is to wash a record one time and then vacuum it before each play with my nitty gritty record cleaning machine. The problem is that as soon as the stylus starts rubbing the groove static electricity is generated pulling dust towards the record. Similarly, pointing the Zerostat at the surface only for the release of the trigger will induce a negative charge.

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