Okay this is a little self serving , but I can find the video quickly. The used IPA for cleaning the resin is a pain in the butt. Luck for me, I found this video on youtube. Great suff.
He is what he said in his comments about distilling. Don't do.
For a while I've been thinking about cleaning IPA through distillation, but it's a very dangerous experiment which I discuss here. Remember, with everything done, my recommendation for distillation was clear - don't do it. Even though we're refining an existing, non-consumable alcohol here, the distilling of alcohol is often a legal grey area and that's for a good reason... it's a very dangerous process. Ignore silly claims like 'the government only wants its tax,' boiling alcohols are highly reactive and very flammable. Recycle by filtering, yes, but leave distillation to the
When he mentioned distilling his IPA I immediately thought YIKES! Sounds like a good way to make an overly exciting youtube video akin to people working on homemade rocket engines....
ReplyDeletehere is what said about distilling. For a while I've been thinking about cleaning IPA through distillation, but it's a very dangerous experiment which I discuss here. Remember, with everything done, my recommendation for distillation was clear - don't do it. Even though we're refining an existing, non-consumable alcohol here, the distilling of alcohol is often a legal grey area and that's for a good reason... it's a very dangerous process. Ignore silly claims like 'the government only wants its tax,' boiling alcohols are highly reactive and very flammable. Recycle by filtering, yes, but leave distillation to the
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