From: Alan Mynett (a.mynett@ntlworld.com)
Date: 02/10/03-04:37:12 PM Z
Hello Graeme,
Sunday, February 9, 2003, 9:13:10 PM, you wrote:
> Incidentally does the Argos unit produce much heat?
Over three to five minutes very little - though I haven't put a
thermometer to find out exactly!
-- Best wishes Alan http://www.mynett.org.uk > Graeme > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alan Mynett" <a.mynett@ntlworld.com> > To: <graeme.lyall@ntlworld.com> > Sent: 09 February 2003 19:17 > Subject: Re UV supplies in the UK >> Hi Graeme, >> Saw your query on the list. I don't have a definitive answer, but I have >> been using a Phillips Facial Solarium for prints upto 10 x 8 (actually >> an 8.5 x 6.5 inch contact frame). These are 4 x UVA lamps (Phillips >> Cleo)and cost £49.99 from Argos. >> I built a frame to rest the device on and to screen out the UV light. >> At approx 2-3" from the frame, cyanotypes take 3 minutes, van dykes >> rather less. Haven't tested gums with the frame yet. I was thinking of >> buying another, stripping the tubes and controllers out of the plastic >> housing and mounting into a custom case - might just about make 12" x >> 16" then. >> >> Please let me know if you get any other advice. >> -- >> Best wishes >> Alan Mynett >> >> mailto:a.mynett@ntlworld.com >> http://:www.mynett.org.uk >> >> If you're born again, do you have two bellybuttons? >> >>
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