Clean Sticky Rubber Handle

Menu ask a question share a post account search.

Clean sticky rubber handle. This surface can often be cleaned away or simply scraped off. To get rid of the stuck on residue you must use something that dissolves the stickiness without harming the rubber. I washed the handle with dawn dried it and then wrapped the handle with a paper towel and soaked it with vinegar and let it sit for 10 minutes wiped it up with water and a dry rag. Please like subscribe.

I ve been given an expensive curling iron that works perfectly but while it was in storage it was exposed to some heat causing the rubber handle to be very very sticky. Shoes can leave tracks on a rubber floor mat or food can be left behind on a rubber spatula. Furniture polish i used mr sheen and magic white erasers totally worked. Rubber can become sticky for any number of reasons.

I have a step ladder with a rubber handle on the top almost immediately after purchasing it the handle got very sticky like i felt like it left rubber on my hands. Murphy s oil soap and done. Part 2 with some more info. Thank you castrang17 my knife block and sharpener are like brand new.

This is a guide about cleaning sticky rubber. As in touch it once take your hand away and it s still sticky. Dampen a wash cloth with hot water and wring out excess water dampen wash cloth with oil soap full strength and clean remote or sticky plastic. Tried dish detergent but that just pushed the sticky around.

It took a bit of elbow grease to really cut into it the sticky film. I just want to have nice hair. Rinse wash cloth then wipe remote repeat should be free of any sticky. Should i use baking soda mixed with a little water as a paste to clean up the rubber handle or should i buy a new rubber to replace that old rubber.

The rubber reminds me of a racketball esque kind of rubber if that helps. Over time rubber surfaces start to deteriorate and can become sticky and or rough.