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<p>[QUOTE="Francisco G Kempton, post: 4383770, member: 22714"]Hi </p><p><br /></p><p>My local Lidl ( for our American cousins: German supermaket Franchise) is selling Ultrasonic Cleaners for a huge discount. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have alot of silver and Brass and other metal ware, some of it Antique. I was wondering is this a viable means to clean silver and Brass, I did read somewhere that it might effect the patina of certain Antique silver, and you must use distilled water to avoid hardwater that can in effect tarnish the silver, and I kind of got the impression that the traditional soda and cloth is best approach for antiques, but the brass and silver cutlery and some other basic plated silver would be good to have cleaned using this device. It would save me so much time, as it only takes 30 seconds in this device.</p><p><br /></p><p>Any have an experience with these cleaners, would you recommend. Are some better than others. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Under £20 -</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]368146[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Francisco G Kempton, post: 4383770, member: 22714"]Hi My local Lidl ( for our American cousins: German supermaket Franchise) is selling Ultrasonic Cleaners for a huge discount. I have alot of silver and Brass and other metal ware, some of it Antique. I was wondering is this a viable means to clean silver and Brass, I did read somewhere that it might effect the patina of certain Antique silver, and you must use distilled water to avoid hardwater that can in effect tarnish the silver, and I kind of got the impression that the traditional soda and cloth is best approach for antiques, but the brass and silver cutlery and some other basic plated silver would be good to have cleaned using this device. It would save me so much time, as it only takes 30 seconds in this device. Any have an experience with these cleaners, would you recommend. Are some better than others. Under £20 - [ATTACH=full]368146[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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