DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoDoes anyone actually take into account "IP Rating"/"Water Resistance" when they buy phones?message-squaremessage-square91fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down11
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareDoes anyone actually take into account "IP Rating"/"Water Resistance" when they buy phones?DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square91fedilink
minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoIf you used soap, that could be why. Soap can deteriorate the rubber gaskets and adhesives that keep the ingress protection together.
minus-squareDeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoYeaah, but what good is washing something without soap? (Germs aren’t gonna come off) Nowadays I just try to use alcohol wipes instead
If you used soap, that could be why. Soap can deteriorate the rubber gaskets and adhesives that keep the ingress protection together.
Yeaah, but what good is washing something without soap? (Germs aren’t gonna come off)
Nowadays I just try to use alcohol wipes instead