Has anyone ever cleaned the glass scale on their CMM? What do you use?
Glass Scales cleaning
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Originally posted by GoodluckDenatured alcohol, a lint free cloth and caution.
SC"It is better to break the law knowingly than to do so by ignorance." - Robert Heinlein
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Originally posted by SuperCrashdenatured=isopropyl alcohol? Thats what I use. I've found that the some paper wipes for eyeglasses work the best to wipe the scales, exactly due to their lint-free-ness.
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Isopropyl - preferably 75% anything less will leave a slight residue
Pure Cotton wipes(balls or whatever). No lens paper.
Single swipe each time, throw away. No back and forth.Last edited by cmmguy; 01-08-2007, 08:28 AM.
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