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Old 07-22-2021, 11:11 PM
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How do tin whiskers manifest themselves in a pot? Do they become less noticeable as the equipment warms up? Are they more prevalent in carbon pots or wire wound pots? Any way to remove them?
WHY, is unknown
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whisker_(metallurgy)

once you get them they don't go away.

you got to scrape and clean them out, and try to paint and/or polish the metal to try and stop it from coming back
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