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[Art Preservation Services, NY] A former brand name for humidity buffering gel and tiles. Arten Gel tiles are shallow plastic trays that contain [[silica%20gel|silica gel]] enclosed in a nonwoven [[polyolefin|polyolefin]] fabric. The covering allows moisture vapor passage in both directions. Arten Gel tiles were preconditioned to a set humidity, usually 43% RH, to provide a stable moisture content in a closed environment. The Arten Gel has now been replaced by the [[RHapid%20PAK|RHapid PAK]] sheets that provide silica gel in a convenient packaged form.
 
[Art Preservation Services, NY] A former brand name for humidity buffering gel and tiles. Arten Gel tiles are shallow plastic trays that contain [[silica%20gel|silica gel]] enclosed in a nonwoven [[polyolefin|polyolefin]] fabric. The covering allows moisture vapor passage in both directions. Arten Gel tiles were preconditioned to a set humidity, usually 43% RH, to provide a stable moisture content in a closed environment. The Arten Gel has now been replaced by the [[RHapid%20PAK|RHapid PAK]] sheets that provide silica gel in a convenient packaged form.
  
== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
º Art Preservation Services: [http://www.apsnyc.com/index Website] º S. Weintraub 'Demystifying Silica Gel' [http://www.apsnyc.com/pdf/silica_gel_SW_2003.pdf Link]
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* Art Preservation Services, NY: [https://www.apsnyc.com/ Website]  
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* S. Weintraub 'Demystifying Silica Gel' [https://www.apsnyc.com/technical-resources Link]
  
 
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Revision as of 07:17, 2 August 2022

Description

[Art Preservation Services, NY] A former brand name for humidity buffering gel and tiles. Arten Gel tiles are shallow plastic trays that contain Silica gel enclosed in a nonwoven Polyolefin fabric. The covering allows moisture vapor passage in both directions. Arten Gel tiles were preconditioned to a set humidity, usually 43% RH, to provide a stable moisture content in a closed environment. The Arten Gel has now been replaced by the RHapid PAK sheets that provide silica gel in a convenient packaged form.

Resources and Citations

  • Art Preservation Services, NY: Website
  • S. Weintraub 'Demystifying Silica Gel' Link

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