The bf and i accidentally spilled a bottle of silicone based lube on the floor in his apartment.
How to clean lube off the floor.
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Silicone lubricant is convenient for a wide range of applications but it is also a pain to clean up as it just seems to spread around when you try to wipe it up.
1 point 3 years ago.
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Cleaning silicone lube off hardwood floors.
First try a dab of hot water on the paper towel to wipe it away.
Or try some cream hand cleaner as sold in auto stores.
It is most important to be aware of lube on the stem legs or leaf of a tactile switch as this could reduce the overall tactile feel.
Lay out the sheet so you can access the soiled areas and sprinkle a thin layer of baking powder over them.
Reserve this for kitchen plastic type manufactured linoleum.
Well murphy s oil soap in a bucket with hot water should do the trick for real hard wood floors.
A simple wipe will do so that you have a cleaner base to start from.
Laundry soap has absorbent qualities that will help you clean silicone.
Both will take the lube right off the floor in a few quick passes.
If you intend on using a different lube altogether it is recommended to strip as much of the old lube off of the switches as possible.
If you don t have baking powder you could also use talcum powder cornstarch or baby powder.
2 points 3 years ago.
Let the powder rest for 5 10 minutes then gently brush it off.
I use it to scrub oil spills off the concrete so it should work on wood.
It is not particularly water soluble and is often used in automotive lubricants.
Clean magic eraser and a mixture of baking soda will work on it also.
You could also try absorbing the lube by blotting the sheets with paper towels.
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After frantically panicking and trying everything in the cabinet including rubbing alcohol and kitchen cleaner we found that folex works like a charm.