[time-nuts] Standard Resistor oil

Chuck Harris cfharris at erols.com
Mon Feb 1 22:56:57 UTC 2010


Plain old mineral oil, also known as paraffin oil, as can be found in any
drugstore.

They should be filled above the element, but not quite full.  Maybe 3/4 to 7/8
full.  It isn't really important.

-Chuck Harris

Chris Erickson wrote:
> I bought some old Leeds & Northrup standard resistors on ebay and and seller
> dumped the oil out before sending them. Does anyone know what the correct
> kind of oil to put back in these? How full should they be?
> 
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