[Noisebridge-discuss] oil spill by elevator - take care going in and out

Joel Jaeggli joelja at bogus.com
Mon Oct 12 05:18:55 UTC 2009



Mark Cohen wrote:
> The best I've used have been either dishwashing soap or simple green.
> 
> I'd start with the soap first.. You'd be surprised how well that stuff  
> works.. Its also way safer than using a chemical.

If you refer to it as an aliphatic monocarboxylic acid it sounds more
chemical than just dish soap. but yeah a basic chemical surfactant which
is what soap is should help you pick up a lot more than you'd get with
just the paper towel alone.

> /Mark
> 
> On Oct 11, 2009, at 5:29 PM, Rachel McConnell wrote:
> 
>> While bringing the sewing machines up from the basement (as  
>> described in
>> the previous email), one of them spilled some oil on the floor by the
>> elevator.  I have mopped this up but it is still slightly slippery.
>> Watch your step when entering and exiting the elevator on the 3rd  
>> floor!
>>
>> I will clean it again tomorrow at the latest - does anyone have a
>> recommendation for a cleaning product that's excellent at cutting  
>> grease
>> on metal?
>>
>> Rachel
>>
>> (I also mopped the elevator while I was at it. I'm daring to hope that
>> it will smell slightly less like Rat going forward, but I'm not  
>> holding
>> my breath either.  OK that was perhaps not the best phrase to use in
>> this context...)
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