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Ken Saul, General Manager
- Jun 16, 2019
- 2 min
What is Synthetic Valve Oil?
Valve oils can be made from petroleum, synthetic, or bio oils, or can be combinations of these oils.
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Ken Saul, General Manager
- May 7, 2019
- 3 min
How to Clean the Trumpet
Keep your horn clean and you will never have a problem with sticky valves or slides. Keeping it clean inside also removes bacteria that can build up in the tubing. Daily Wipe Down You should wipe off your trumpet at the end of each day using the Ultra-Pure microfiber polishing cloth. Gently wipe all the surfaces, especially where you hold the horn. Wipe off any water spots. The microfiber cloth will soak up oils and grease and should be washed once a month. If you have a sil
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Ken Saul, General Manager
- May 7, 2019
- 1 min
How to Oil Trumpet Valves
The first time you use Ultra-Pure Professional valve oil, or when you are changing brands of oils, you should clean the trumpet or rinse off the old oils with the new oil. See our tips on How to Clean the Trumpet if you want to give the trumpet a full cleaning. Otherwise, just remove the valves and the bottom valve caps, being careful to see how the valves will go back in their casings (in most instruments, the valve number faces the mouthpiece end, but not always). If the v
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