The Neon Bender's BBS!

The Archive no longer allows posting but search of hundreds of previous posts are available
If you have any questions please contact us.

[Please Read]

Re: Are borosilicate electrodes available?

Posted By: SVP Neon Equipment
Date: Thursday, 7 December 2006, at 5:51 p.m.

In Response To: Are borosilicate electrodes available? (David McNamee)

> Hi, all. I'm looking for borosilicate glass
> electrodes for laser projects and higher
> temperature discharge tube experimentation.
> Does anyone know of a source? I've had no
> luck asking the usual sign suppliers and
> electrode manufaturers. I'd rather purchase
> them than make my own - graded seals are a
> pain, dumet wire will not work with
> borosilicate, and the only metal that I know
> of with a compatible expansion coefficient -
> platinum - is currently far too costly. Any
> leads would be appreciated. TIA, Dave

Try:

TecnoLux in Brooklyn @ 800-333-6366
or
Eurocom in Dallas @ 800-888-0932

TecnoLux is easier to deal with than Eurocom.

EGL used to have some, but I don't think they do any more. (Sean can chime in if they do).

Mark

SVP Neon Equipment

Messages In This Thread

• Are borosilicate electrodes available? -- David McNamee -- Thursday, 7 December 2006, at 4:34 p.m.
  • Re: Are borosilicate electrodes available? -- SVP Neon Equipment -- Thursday, 7 December 2006, at 5:51 p.m.
    • Re: Are borosilicate electrodes available? -- Sean S -- Friday, 8 December 2006, at 5:18 p.m.
  • Re: Are borosilicate electrodes available? -- Sean S -- Monday, 11 December 2006, at 12:49 p.m.
  • Re: Are borosilicate electrodes available? -- David McNamee -- Tuesday, 12 December 2006, at 9:08 p.m.

Neon Bender's BBS! is maintained by Kenny with WebBBS 5.12.