The Preservation Pencil is used widely in conservation for cleaning and repair work. This is a quick guide on how to use the machine.
Sometimes it is necessary to use water when working with an item where fugitive media is present, one option in controlling introduction of moisture is the use of an ultrasonic humidifier. Additionally, when necessary, mist can be applied at elevated temperatures using the Preservation Pencil.
The preservation Pencil is available from PEL here: https://www.preservationequipment.com/Catalogue/Equipment-Tools/Instruments-Meters/Preservation-Pencil
