Routine Care; General Cleaning Safety Precautions; Cleaning Products - HP Z1 G2 User Manual

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Routine Care

The cleaning methods listed below are applicable to both the touch and the non-touch models of the HP
Z1 G2 Workstation.

General cleaning safety precautions

Never use solvents or flammable solutions to clean the computer.
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Never immerse any component in water or cleaning solutions; apply any liquids to a clean cloth
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and then use the cloth on the component.
Always unplug the computer before cleaning the keyboard, mouse, or air vents.
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Always disconnect the keyboard before cleaning it.
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Wear safety glasses equipped with side shields when using compressed air, to prevent dust and
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debris from getting into your eyes.

Cleaning products

Use the following products to safely clean your computer:
Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 0.3 percent maximum concentration, usually in the form of
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disposable wipes in a variety of brand names
Alcohol-free glass cleaning fluid
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Water with mild soap solution
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Dry microfiber cleaning cloth or a chamois (static-free cloth without oil)
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Static-free cloth wipes
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CAUTION:
are not sure if a cleaning product is safe for your computer, check the product contents to be sure
that ingredients such as alcohol, acetone, ammonium chloride, methylene chloride, and
hydrocarbons are not included.
Fibrous materials, such as paper towels, can scratch the computer. Over time, dirt particles and
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cleaning agents can get trapped in the scratches.
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Avoid strong cleaning solvents that can permanently damage your computer. If you