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problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol
Started this discussion. Last reply by Claude J Apr 18. 10 Replies 0 Likes
hi everyone Im just trying to get some help with my original lava lite. it was time to restore my lamp because it was just too cloudy and the liquid had to just be changed. so now Im at the point…Continue
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Claude J replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"Average%20Surfactant%20amount%20according%20to%20globe%20size%20are%20as%20follows.pdf"
Claude J replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"correct."
Alex Johnson replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"70 being distil water and 30 been pg? Or is it the other way around?"
Claude J replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"when you change out the fluid, premix a 70/30 mix and tweak it from there once it heated
make sure your not near a AC vent or fan"
Alex Johnson replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"so this is an up date on the 32 oz lava lite and i would like to get some feed back before i begin on this again. so after adding hand soap for surf in my lava lamp and adding 1 ml of pg ever 15-20 the whole day i failed to get the wax to…"
Claude J replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"Seems odd question, but have you changed the light bulb?Sometimes filament gets issues, it will light up but not produce the necessary wattage
Change it out and make sure you have the correct wattage replacement
PG is @ a 10/30 mix with PG…"
Alex Johnson replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"Cool I'll see if it gets things going "
"I would mix the surf with the distilled water before adding to the globe, but if you have the distilled already in the globe you can add the surf. "
Alex Johnson replied to Alex Johnson's discussion problem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol"Oh ok so you add the surf at any point? Because im going to use a hand soap for surf called softsoap. I hope it works. Thanks for the reply "
"Keep adding the PG. I would use at least a half ounce or more at a time until you start getting results, then you can use smaller amounts to dial in the flow you want. You didn't mention a surfactant so I will also say you should…"
Alex Johnson posted a discussionproblem getting wax to rise with propylene glycol
hi everyone Im just trying to get some help with my original lava lite. it was time to restore my lamp because it was just too cloudy and the liquid had to just be changed. so now Im at the point where i have tried to get the wax to rise. i cleaned out the cloudy liquid with nice clean distill water. after waiting for the wax to heat up i started slowly putting in the in propylene glycol. ive been putting 1ml at a time after every 20min and it hasent been rising. its a 32 oz lamp so i dont…See More
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