How to Clean CRT Glass Tube Monitors

The time will come when you need to know how to clean CRT glass tube monitors. These monitors collect dust and become difficult to see through as you type. Knowing the best way to clean CRT glass tube monitors is important to insure you don't damage the monitor or create a dangerous situation. Preparing to clean one isn't difficult and will only take a few minutes of your time.

Instructions

1. Turn off the monitor and unplug it from the computer and power source as a safety precaution.

2. Spray electronic cleaner directly to a cloth, then use the close to clean the CRT glass tube monitors. You can use cleaning products like window cleaner to clean CRT glass tube monitors.

3. Use electronic wipes for convenience and ease of cleaning. You can use them on every part of the monitor to clean it, then you simply throw the wipe away.

4. Finish with a soft, dry cloth to buff the cleaned surface of the computer monitor. Buff away any spots missed during the first cleaning. Continue to buff the surface of the monitor to get a shiny finish.

Tips & Warnings

• Computer monitors collect dust daily, so make it a regular routine to keep your CRT glass tube monitor and other computer components clean and dust free.

• If your computer came with an owner's manual, follow the directions provided to clean the CRT glass tube monitor.

• Avoid spraying cleaning liquid directly onto the monitor because it could leak inside your monitor and cause it to malfunction.

• Never attempt to open your computer monitor to clean it from the inside unless you are an experienced technician.