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'''V 2.0 Oiled Brass with Silver Solder (Current)''' <br>
'''V 2.0 Oiled Brass with Silver Solder (Current)''' <br>
Brass stone roses have a live finish and are intended to slowly age through use.
The brass members are joined with silver solder which is also used to fillet and blend the joints. The surface is protected with an air drying oil coating called Boeshield.  Brass and silver will naturally patina over time.<br>
The metalwork of the Stone Roses are made from brass and silver solder and is finished with a light, air drying oil coating.  Brass and silver will naturally change over time. <br>
If refinishing is desired you will need [https://www.amazon.com/BOESHIELD-Corrosion-Protection-Waterproof-Lubrication/dp/B001447PEK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1O6287RFM9E8D&keywords=boeshield&psr=PDAY&qid=1689169719&s=prime-day&sprefix=boeshield%2Cprime-day%2C104&sr=1-1-catcorr Boeshield T-9] spray and maroon [https://www.amazon.com/Scotch-Brite-General-Purpose-6-Inch-9-Inch/dp/B000LPN3WQ/ref=sr_1_8?keywords=maroon+scotch+brite+pads&qid=1689169753&sprefix=maroon+scotc%2Caps%2C111&sr=8-8 3M Scotch-Brite] pads. <br>
If refinishing is desired you will need [https://www.amazon.com/BOESHIELD-Corrosion-Protection-Waterproof-Lubrication/dp/B001447PEK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1O6287RFM9E8D&keywords=boeshield&psr=PDAY&qid=1689169719&s=prime-day&sprefix=boeshield%2Cprime-day%2C104&sr=1-1-catcorr Boeshield T-9] spray and maroon [https://www.amazon.com/Scotch-Brite-General-Purpose-6-Inch-9-Inch/dp/B000LPN3WQ/ref=sr_1_8?keywords=maroon+scotch+brite+pads&qid=1689169753&sprefix=maroon+scotc%2Caps%2C111&sr=8-8 3M Scotch-Brite] pads. <br>



Revision as of 19:02, 7 September 2023

V 1.0 Stainless Steel (Out of Production)
Stainless steel versions do not need special maintenance and can be cleaned with stainless steel cleaner.

V 1.1 Brass Plated over Stainless Steel (Out of Production)
Brass plated (surface is continuous brass, no silver transitional fillets) can be cleaned with Brasso or other brass cleaners.

V 2.0 Oiled Brass with Silver Solder (Current)
The brass members are joined with silver solder which is also used to fillet and blend the joints. The surface is protected with an air drying oil coating called Boeshield. Brass and silver will naturally patina over time.
If refinishing is desired you will need Boeshield T-9 spray and maroon 3M Scotch-Brite pads.

  • Use appropriate workplace safety gear such as rubber gloves.*

Install
Images Description Notes
SRClean 53.jpg 1. Cut off a small corner of Scotch-Brite.
SRClean 54.jpg 2. Spray a small amount of Boeshield on to the Scotch-Brite pad.
SRClean 55.jpg 3. Using roughly circular motions, apply Boshield to metalwork until desired finish is reached.
SRClean 57.jpg 4. Wipe excess oil and grime off.