It is most likely on the same degree of nastiness as paraquat weed killer.
jh
]----- Original Message -----
From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, 04 April, 2005 10:22 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Lens cleaning
>
> First time I have seen the words "trichloroethylene" and "benign cleaning
> fluid" in such close proximity. Closer proximity than I would want to
that
> particular solvent. It is a NASTY.
>
> http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ipcsneng/neng0081.html
>
> --
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Walt Wayman
> Sent: 04 April 2005 13:56
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Lens cleaning
>
> From the Schneider website. I think they oughta know.
>
> "Lens Cleaning
>
> --snip
>
> "It is always best to start with the most benign cleaning fluid and
progress
> to stronger solvents if necessary. Glass cleaner, such as Windex or Kodak
> lens fluid, is a good starting point. If it is ineffective, try denatured
> alcohol. For tougher jobs move on to Trek III (trichloroethylene)
>
> --snip
>
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