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Re: [OM] Periodic Maintenance

Subject: Re: [OM] Periodic Maintenance
From: "Michael A. Covington" <covington@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 20:31:36 -0500
|<<Industrial compressed air should not be used. It can contain water
|drops from condensation. Also the pressure may be high enough to
|damage something, even though the shutter curtains are fairly tough.>>
|
|The canned air I use is called dust off in the USA.
|It is sold for cameras and keyboards etc...
|Should I not be using it?


Dust-Off is fine for cleaning lenses.  It is not air.  It's a fluorocarbon.

What you should not use is air from an air compressor, unless specially
filtered.



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