![]() ![]() If you wish, we are happy to maintain your instrument using his procedures and recommendations. Schmid has very specific ideas about how his horns should be maintained. We don't use any chemicals that attack the metal of your instrument. (Note to owners of Engelbert Schmid horns: We have many years of experience cleaning instruments and have done tests on our processes to make sure they are safe for instruments, players, and repair technicians. Regular chemical cleanings greatly retards the process of de-zincification ("red rot" or pink spots) and can double the life of the instrument. Springs are inspected and replaced if necessary. Red rot appears on the outside of an instrument as. Your instrument is then reassembled, lubricated, tuning slide legs are adjusted for smooth action, strung, and play tested. actually the zinc leeching out of the copper-zinc alloy that typically constitutes what we call brass. We remove old oil and grease as well as calcium carbonate and copper carbonate deposits using a combination of chemical and/or ultrasonic processes. Your instrument is completely disassembled and thoroughly cleaned.
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