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Cleaning
- Supplies
- electronics grade alcohol (99.9% only),
- lint free Q-tips
- Toothbrush (dip in alcohol, run the motor and use the brush to clean the sprockets as they turn)
- clean rags (lint free)
- canned air
- lens cleaner, lens tissue (optics grade only! Do not use kimwipes on optical glass)
- port glass cleaner (windex or ½ distilled water and ½ vinegar)
- paper towels
- razor blades
- binoculars or spotting scope (a must!)
- flashlight/headlamp
- Cleaning the booth
- Cleaning film
- Ultrasonic cleaners
- Solvents etc.
- PTR Rollers