Avoid using a t shirt or towel as this can damage the surface of your vinyl.
Taking care of vinyl records.
Don t handle your records if your hands are dirty or sticky or wet.
Use a solution up to 20 isopropyl alcohol one part isopropyl alcohol to four parts water and gently wipe the record in a spiral motion using a soft cloth from the center out to the edge.
How to clean and care for your vinyl collection 1.
It is best not to touch the surface of your records with your fingertips.
I have no particular commitment to vinyl records.
A mixture of record cleaning fluid.
Vacuum record cleaning machines.
Vinyl records are a niche market.
Vinyl records were just not heard a little while ago but now they are back in the limelight.
To clean vinyl an lp.
You should take it home and clean it.
By far one of the most effective ways to clean records particularly en masse is to use a.
Cleaning your records cleaning vinyl records by hand.
Taking care of vinyl records taking care of vinyl records gary north december 14 2017.
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Vinyl cleaning brush amazon whether your record is freshly pressed or older than the surviving members of the.
Use the brush to clean your records both before and after each record use.
Excess moisture and heat can harm vinyl so it s a good idea to store your records in a dry temperature controlled environment.
When picking up a record you should handle it by the edges and the center hole.
Brush lightly along the grooves.
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Attics are a no go because the summer heat can warp your vinyl.
Stylus brush amazon much like the vinyl brush mentioned above this stylus brush is a solid bet for every record.
Pat it dry with a clean anti static cloth.
But if you really like the music you probably should not put it back.
Cool dry and vertical that s how to store your records.
But to begin with here s a few simple tips.
Wet cleaning highly recommended when you want to give your records a deep clean.
Most of the time this means keeping them within your primary living space.
Don t forget to clean the dust off of the brush between uses too.
If you re on a budget you can get great results with hand cleaning methods.
For the more technical minded vinyl records hold up to a vinyl record sleeve made.
There is a subculture of record collectors who love vinyl lps.
And lastly always put your records back in their covers after using them.
A fine camel hair paint brush can remove visible dust particles.
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Dry cleaning use a carbon fibre brush to clean your vinyl before and after every play.
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If the album is dusty you may decide to put it back.
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