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how can I clean the laser tube from water gunk

PostPosted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 10:42 am
by a542002
hi all
I have used only destilled water for cooling my 40W CO2 tube but now I see inside the tube a braunish layer on the end
does somebody know how to remove it or if this makes no difference in output
every help is appriciated
greetings
walt

Re: how can I clean the laser tube from water gunk

PostPosted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 12:24 pm
by bdring
I would pump clear water and a little bleach through it. Bleach is nice because it quickly evaporates. I have used the same water/anti freeze solution for years with no gunk. There might be products for cleaning out RV water systems.

Re: how can I clean the laser tube from water gunk

PostPosted: Wed Dec 07, 2011 12:27 pm
by a542002
thanks I try it
greetings
walt

bdring wrote:I would pump clear water and a little bleach through it. Bleach is nice because it quickly evaporates. I have used the same water/anti freeze solution for years with no gunk. There might be products for cleaning out RV water systems.