Storage of electronic equipment during wet season

Storage of electronic equipment during wet season

In the spring, humidity rises, the electronic equipment is susceptible to moisture, mold. The world of tips you some tips to help preserve these devices well through each wet season.
Prevention first ...
Set the electronics away from the wall or corner of the house at least 10 cm, to facilitate air circulation, help the heat dissipation good, because in the mornings, walls often "sweat". With damp walls and molds, repain or use wallpaper, limiting mold exposure to electrical equipment.
Do not place electronic devices directly on the floor. High millet, away from wet areas.
Especially, during the wet season:
Should standby - standby with some equipment such as TV, amply, computer ... when used. Although not completely off the source will cause more power, but it helps heat, not moisture.
* Keep other electronic devices on top or side when you turn on the TV or turn on the computer, as the warmth from the device will help to keep the surrounding air dry and safer. However, do not leave it too long or too close to the heat source of the TV, as it can cause severe damage to the microchips.
* It should be about 10 - 15 minutes / day with less equipment used, so that the board is not wet, attacked by steam.
* Clean, clean frequently, avoid rusting the connector, metal fitting or screws of electronic equipment.
* Some devices are sensitive to moisture, such as cameras, lenses that need to be stored in humidifiers.
* Air condition should be turned on in dry mode to absorb moisture.
* On sunny days, restrictions should be placed on opening, as water vapor can enter the house, damaging electronic equipment.
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Small appliances such as phones, tablets, cameras ...: Put moisture-resistant cabinets on for a while or put them into a home-made box to absorb moisture.
Large equipment: The air conditioner can be turned on in dry or dryer mode. If you use the dryer, let the appliance cool down to restart.
In the case of metal oxidation: Use a dry towel soaked with alcohol to thoroughly wipe away the scars.
Equipment appear water stagnation, sweat: Use a dry towel to clean the surface.
Types of equipment with lid and easy to disassemble: Open and use the dryer. Note, lightly drying, to avoid causing heat to damage the IC.