Re: [OM] Lens cleaning

[John Hermanson]

I use kimwipes too, buy them in cases of 30 boxes. I box lasts a couple of
weeks.
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----- Original Message -----
From: <clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Lens cleaning


> Actually, at Olympus (and Photosphere), we just use Kimwipes "lint-less"
> tissues to clean just about everything -- for cost _and_ lint, I'm
> sure.  Cotton leaves too many fibers, and you _don't_ want to have to
> re-open a lens or body for _that_!  And I suspect that cotton balls
> would be the devil to use without leaving either lint or condensation
> marks, though I've never personally tried them.
>
> And for 900f the cleaning we just use acetone -- cuts grease better
> and evaporates without leaving condensed moisture as much as alcohol
> does.  Just be careful around painted surfaces and plastic.
>
> NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 11/27/2002 8:02:35 AM Central Standard Time,
> > omtech@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> >
> >> Clean 20-30
> >> times with denatured alcohol on a lens tissue.
> >
> > John or others,  Is there any reason to not use 100otton balls with
> > the denatured alcohol rather than the lens tissue, other than the cost
> > and possible lent?  Bill Barber
>
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