Try using a drop of honey on the tip of a toothpick stirred into the heated water before inserting the silver electrodes. I've been doing that for several years and get about a 10ppm solution, pale yellow in color, in about 10 minutes.
Fred wrote: > > >> Is it possible to make 5 or 10 ppm CS by the gallon > > >> without the sludge using low voltage? > > >> > > >> Bil > > The process of generating colloidal silver is the same as > the plating process - ions are released and travel to the > negative electrode where they collect an electron and turn > back into silver. You can not stop that process! The fact > they are sludge instead of nice shiny silver is that conditions > are not right for fine crystal growth - normal silver plating uses > cyanuric acid to provide good conductivity of the solution and > to assist in forming fine grain crystals. What you get are more > like snow flakes, weakly bound/random crystals! > > See my other post why the HV AC process avoids sludge > formation, by blasting the sludge forming metal particles into > the solution as quickly as formed. This unfortunately makes > metallic particles, not ions of silver, but at least no crystals! > > f...@health2us.com (took a day off from work today!) > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net>