Category: Maintenance

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I have had several students recently with serious valve issues. Watch one of the Edwards technicians show how to properly lubricate the Axial Flow Valve:

The previous article about the bacteria found in trombones led me to find this video of Christian Griego from the Edwards company showing how to properly clean a slide.

NPR story about health issues related to not cleaning your instrument. The finding are presented in this months publication of Chest (medical journal). Incidentally, these stories were published on the same day that the folks at Edwards blogged this: