[volt-nuts] Resistance Standard Oil - Plain Mineral Oil?

J. L. Trantham jltran at att.net
Fri Nov 25 19:25:29 UTC 2011


Pete,

I actually saw both of those.  It was not clear that they sold small
quantities.  Nothing ventured....

So I emailed them.  We'll see what they say.

Plain mineral oil from the grocery is so much more available:).

Joe



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Blandol
http://www.sonneborn.com/products/pdf/Blandol-PDS.pdf

Drakeol 7
http://www.calumetspecialty.com/ProductsDetail.aspx?catID=1001&subcatID=1001
&productID=30447

-pete


On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 10:17 AM, J. L. Trantham <jltran at att.net> wrote:
> I have looked back over the archives about this and have found some 
> information but I am not really clear on whether or not local grocery 
> or drug store mineral oil is acceptable for my Leeds & Northrup 10 ohm 
> standard resistor.
>
>
>
> I emailed Ohm-Labs (that I think maybe acquired Leeds & Northrup?) and 
> they suggested Drakeol 7 or Blandol.  However, I can't find a source 
> for it. They suggested Fisher Scientific or VWR but I can't find 
> either brand listed on their websites.  They do list 'light mineral 
> oil'.
>
>
>
> Any information or suggestions appreciated.
>
>
>
> Joe
>
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