• Reviews around switch (3.06 of 5)

    Hosa D5S-6 CAIG DeoxIT 5% Spray Contact Cleaner, 5 oz.

    • If you have any old electronics that have dirty switches or
    • It's the best out there for cleaning your stereo gear switches and controls
    • If you restore old radios like I do, you NEED this to de-noise pots and clean switches, a must for any shop.
    • Every time, if directions are followed, the switches can go from not working at all to working perfectly in minutes.
    • If you need to clean up old, scratchy sounding volume controls and switches, this is the stuff you want.
    • Often these products seem almost magical in their ability to rejuvenate switches, relays, potentiometers (volume controls), etcDespite a confusing array of products their most universal product is what Craig or
    • You'll agree that it's not overpriced when it fixes that noisy or intermittent switch, control, or contact that has been making you miserable for months because nothing else you tried worked.
    • In the most recent incident, for example, a bad connection in the on/off switch of my rifle’s laser green dot prevented it from reliably staying on
    • It is very close to being magical - cleaning noisy switches, intermittent relays, and potentiometers (volume controls)
    • It cleans potentiometers, switches, spade connections and even helps "cold" solder joints make connection
    • Next, I applied the spray to the cheap electrical switch of an IKEA LED light
    • This stuff is a " must have" for you tool box if you have an intermittent switch or noisy pot , slider or switch in audio/ musical equipment
    • This is a great cleaner-deoxifier for cleaning switches, contacts and variable capacitors (tuners) and bringing old tube type radios back to life
    • I use this to fix staticy volume knobs and sticky switches
    • Great cleaner, has surprised me several times with its ability to clean up moving plastic electronic micro switches.
    • I was skeptical that this would make much of a difference since I had tried WD-40 many times to clean out the switch and it never made much of a difference
    • I sued this to clean a scratchy switch on a Gibson Les Paul studio guitar.
    • Work the switches in-and-out and rotate the volume controls to evenly distribute the cleaner
    • From HUM, scratchy switches and volume pod
    • After a spritz or two and working the switch back and forth, it started working again
    • Use it to clean up old corroded switches and connectors on ham radios.
    • It is very close to being magical - cleaning noisy switches, intermittent relays, and potentiometers (volume controls)
    • Nothing works better than DeOxit for cleaning old switch contacts.
    • Some switches worked sporadically, others not at all
    • If you restore old radios like I do, you NEED this to de-noise pots and clean switches, a must for any shop.
    • I used it to clean the selector switch on a Sansui 8080db that was causing static and dropouts
    • When my Deoxit arrived, I pulled the case off of my Yamaha and went to town cleaning every last switch and pot
    • I then worked the switch back and forth and presto now the music is perfect
    • I ordered it recently to clean the switches in my ancient Sansui Eight receiver/amplifier that I had purchased in 1973
    • It works very well cleaning switches and pots, and in my experience, has saved a lot of gizmos from "junk" status.
    • Fixes flaky switches and pots in old
    • This stuff is great for cleaning up old receivers and dirty sttaticky switches and dials.
    • Bought it to clean up my mechanical keyboard switches after a spill, and it worked both as a plastic-safe cleaner and a lube (which is really great since the spill stripped the lube in my key switches)
    • This stuff is great for cleaning up old receivers and dirty sttaticky switches and dials.
    • It works great for cleaning contacts, switches and pots.
    • If I had a 55 gallon drum of it, I could take entire pre-amps and other audio gear and dunk it to fix all of the bad switch contacts and pots in one quick operation. :)The only thing that's a minor issue is that as with any contact cleaner that has (or is nothing but) a solvent, it will flush away the viscous goo that's often used to make a potentiometer have a "silky" feel to it when rotating.
    • I use the spray to clean out guitar electronics, specifically pots & switches
    • This spray is a little different, I used it to clean contacts and enhance conductivity with some really old troublesome push buttons and switches.
    • Was able to clean my 1960 tube testers switches and pots with ease.
    • Further, until at least a solid half hour to 45 minutes went by, the tuner functioned wildly and sometimes would not budge at all in frequency read-out(s) or, worse, suddenly render a totally out of band frequency