Here are a few ways to clean and maintain your mechanical keyboard to ensure it works for a long time.
Use a rubber air pump to blow air on and in between the keys to dislodge dust, crumbs, or debris.Do not use compressed airfrom a can to clean your mechanical keyboard. Due to its cold temperature, itcan lead to condensation, which could cause corrosion if your keyboard has a metal surf...
Switches use small springs to “bounce” back into position after you press down on them. The hyper-responsiveness of the spring mechanism makes mechanical keyboards popular with gamers. You shouldn’t disassemble the switches, but you may need to clean the top of them if you have a very dir...
Enjoy your clean keyboard! Note: While we don't recommend them, if you do choose to use sprays, wipes, or any other cleaning and disinfecting products on your equipment, please carefully read all labels to ensure safe and correct use for both your belongings and your own health. Disclaimer...
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7.If there is a goo covered spot on the plate, use a slightly damp cloth or a Q-tip to wipe the mess up. Other small cleaning tools are viable as well. Avoid moistening the keyboard switches if possible. 8.Place the clean plate and PCB face down to prevent dust buildup while the ...
For decades, people have used canned or compressed air to clean keyboards. However, this process can cause your keyboard to become damaged or remain as dirty as it was before. Canned air comes out very cold, which may lead to condensation on your keyboard and the switches. The resulting con...
I have this Azio Levetron L70 keyboard that I wanted to clean. I have brought one of those wired keypuller from Amazon not knowing that they're for mechanical keyboard only. And when I pulled it, one of the side of the plastic holder that was underneath the key brokes. I tried on a...
When you’re curious about how to clean your keyboard, and youdoown a mechanical one, you should avoid the dishwasher method at all costs. We already mentioned some of the drawbacks to dishwasher cleaning in ourMechanical Keyboard Guide, like how exposing circuits and other electrical parts to...
it’s better to take them off and give your keyboard a proper deep clean. Removing the keys will give you far greater access to the filthiest part of the board, the space betwixt keycap and chassis, and makes it easier – if more time-consuming- to clean and polish the tricky sides of...