Re: Rotary SG Safety

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Original poster: Zimtesla-at-aol-dot-com 

In a message dated 6/17/04 4:27:42 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
tesla-at-pupman-dot-com writes:


>  Has anyone noticed bad effects from UV to the plastics used in coiling?
>Granted that the total exposure times are small, but at a RSG I bet the
>intensity makes up for it. With all the UV, vibration, electrical stresses,
>and
>ozone, are the plastics weakening? Especially with non-UV-stabilized/coated
>types?


Phil,
the RSG was still under construction and the Lexan was still new (i.e. not 
exposed to ozone, UV, etc.)
Jim