How To Clean The Camera Lens

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Industrial lenses are the “eyes” of industrial cameras. Clear image quality can only be obtained by keeping the lens clean. When the camera is working, fingerprints and dust will inevitably be stained on the lens. If it is not cleaned in time, it will even erode the coating on the lens. Floor. When cleaning the dust on the lens, the operation sequence of blowing, brushing and wiping should be followed.

Tools/Materials:

Combination one, air blowing + brush + ultra-micro non-woven lens paper.

Combination two, air blowing + brush + superfine fiber lens cloth + professional cleaning fluid.

Combination three, dust removal compressed air tank + superfine fiber lens cloth + professional cleaning liquid + short cotton swab.

Step/Method:

1. Blow large dust particles away from the lens with air blowing or compressed air canister for dust removal;

2. Use a brush to gently brush away the dust from top to bottom;

3. If you encounter more stubborn stains, you need to use super micro non-woven lens paper or super fine fiber lens cloth to wipe from the center to the surrounding in the spiral outward order;

4. For the movable part of the zoom ring, focus ring, etc., and the switch button on the lens, use a short cotton swab dipped in a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to wipe.

Precautions:

1. Using low-end lens paper, lens cloth, etc. will not only produce dust or lint, but also keep other dust in itself. When repeatedly wiped, it will scratch the lens glass.

2. Air blowing of inferior rubber is prone to aging and adhesion. Some use talcum powder mold release molding process in molding manufacturing, which will blow the original dust into the cleaned part, which is bound to cause secondary damage to the equipment Pollution.

3. The usual stains can be wiped directly with super micro non-woven lens paper or super fine fiber lens cloth; if you encounter very stubborn stains, you must wipe it with professional cleaning fluid.

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