How to clean a mechanical keyboard How to clean a mechanical keyboard

I'll give it to you todayAmwayThe method steps of cleaning the mechanical keyboard, first of all, under normal circumstances, if the keyboard is used every day, the cleaning cycle is best as: clean the keyboard gap once a month; Clean the keycaps every three months. The way to clean up your keyboard is relatively simple:

Just use a small dry brush to sweep away the dirt from the cracks of the keyboard.

Let's talk about how to clean the keycaps:

1. Machine wash

Qualified students can start a small ultrasonic cleaning machine, and directly pull out the keycaps and throw them into the cleaning machine every time they wash the keycaps, which is simple and time-saving. Of course, this is for students who are too lazy to do it (tu hao).

Second, the hand washing steps

1) First, use the key puller to remove all the keycaps.

2) Use a dry brush to clean off the dust inside the keyboard.

3) Put all the keycaps in warm water at 30 degrees, pour in an appropriate amount of detergent and soak for about ten minutes.

4) Use an old toothbrush with soft bristles to gently brush off the stains on the keycaps (if the white keycaps are yellow, you can use an appropriate amount of toothpaste or alcohol to brush them).

5) Finally, rinse with clean water, take out the keycaps, and put them on a flat surface to air dry.

After drying, and then install it back on the keyboard, it will be a brand new mechanical keyboard.

1 The keyboard motherboard should never get wet.

2 Before pulling out the keycaps, it's best to take a picture** so that you can remember the layout.

3 Be careful not to lose the keycaps.

The above are the steps to clean up the mechanical keyboard. All in all, the white keycaps are still relatively resistant to dirt, and the most important thing is the protection in normal use.

Don't use the keyboard while eating snacks, so as not to fall into the dust and it is difficult to clean up; Cover with a dust cover after each use to enhance the life of the keyboard.

Step 1: Remove the keycaps

Since the mechanical keyboard is a floating design, it is relatively simple to remove the keycaps. However, the larger buttons such as the space bar are all equipped with a balance bar, and users must pay attention to it in the process of dismantling.

Step 2: Wash the keyboard chassis

Cleaning the chassis is still very simple, in the choice of tools is best a softer brush, brushes of different sizes will help you clean the chassis better.

Step 3: Clean the keycaps

As for the keycaps that have been in contact with your fingers for the longest time, although the surface does not look dirty, the truth is never as clean as you think, so be sure to wash it well. Although the mechanical keyboard is not waterproof, the mechanical keycaps are washable with water.

Remove all the keycaps and put them in a bucket, put in a small amount of cold water (hot water may burn the keycaps), just cover the keycaps, add the washing spirit, soak for about ten minutes, and you can start cleaning the keycaps. After a period of soaking, most of the dirt has come off, and the keycaps can be dried after washing.

Friends, pay attention, the keycaps should not be exposed to the sun, which is easy to cause the keycaps to age, and they need to be placed in a cool place to dry. After the keycaps are dry, wipe them clean with a towel or paper towel, and be careful to clean the water inside the keycaps.

Step 4: Assemble the keyboard

After the keycaps are dry, you can install them, remember the first photo you took of the keyboard? Some users may not be able to remember the standard position of the keycaps, and you can install them one by one. Once installed, a brand new mechanical keyboard is back up!