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<p>[QUOTE="superc, post: 1726673, member: 44079"]I am not understanding how you anticipate being able to gather meaningful statistical test data on the value of the substance in anything less than a 10 year timeframe. ???</p><p><br /></p><p>Indeed, we really won't know for 100 years.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, I too use the silicone dessicants. The issue with them is eventually they become saturated, then can become the source of the humidity in the safe. Two options. Replace them on a schedule, OR, put them in a low temperature (150 degrees or so) oven for six hours to dry them out. One brand I use has a litmus indicator. One color (pink) indicates wet, while the other (blue) indicates functional. Very handy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="superc, post: 1726673, member: 44079"]I am not understanding how you anticipate being able to gather meaningful statistical test data on the value of the substance in anything less than a 10 year timeframe. ??? Indeed, we really won't know for 100 years. Yes, I too use the silicone dessicants. The issue with them is eventually they become saturated, then can become the source of the humidity in the safe. Two options. Replace them on a schedule, OR, put them in a low temperature (150 degrees or so) oven for six hours to dry them out. One brand I use has a litmus indicator. One color (pink) indicates wet, while the other (blue) indicates functional. Very handy.[/QUOTE]
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