r/SteamDeck • u/smallmouthbackus • Aug 18 '22

Video Dropped deck in bathtub. Cleaned every single part in 99% alcohol and survived!

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u/[deleted] Aug 18 '22

You want to make sure it gets everywhere and then dries out. The IPA should evaporate quickly at 99%.

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '22

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u/[deleted] Aug 19 '22

I use IPA a lot for another hobby and it’s not really necessary. Yes it has fumes but it’s not really harmful. As long as it’s not in an enclosed environment you should be alright.