How To Clean Sticky Rubber Electronics
Theres also one more reason why this might happen.
How to clean sticky rubber electronics. As the rubber degrades and becomes sticky I think its oxidation if theres some oil around mixes with the oil. Repeat until the sticky rubber is completely gone. Upon some research I found the rubber coating on the grips deteriorate over time.
Also Purple Power is hard to find in Canada. After a little research it seems that some plastic items might have some sort of coating that breaks down over time and becomes sticky. Wipe away the gumminess on the surface of your item.
Ethanol made the surface even more sticky. It was like black taffy. Its going to be a hard problem to solve because anything that can remove the stickiness is going to be able to damage the rubber.
If you have something that is oddly sticky heres how to clean plastic that has become sticky. Sticky Gooey rubber coating removal. The rubber base of the scope is sticky and it has sat in a closet for decades.
You can pick this up at a Radio Shack or FRYs Electronics. If you have something that is oddly sticky heres how to clean plastic that has become sticky like remote controls and hard plastic toys. If I can disassemble the Two Meter Handheld radios case Ill give it a try as well.
Rinse well or mist spray water to rinse for delicate electronics etc. When I grabbed the handle to use it my hand sunk into the soft rubberplastic handle. For laptops or other electronics you might try using a magic.