I just finished cleaning mine.
Clean sticky rubber remote.
You ve probably come across this yourself as it s pr.
Rubber can become sticky for any number of reasons.
I used alcohol and cotton balls.
Sometimes due to environmental conditions like temperature and uv exposure the rubber can break down and become sticky.
Over time rubber surfaces start to deteriorate and can become sticky and or rough.
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The only other drawback i ve noticed was it does leave the slight odor a typical cleaner you d use for your house or car windex etc and in only 3 4 hours has already diminished greatly.
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Shoes can leave tracks on a rubber floor mat or food can be left behind on a rubber spatula.
Mine turned sticky too.
On many products such as electronics rubber is added to help with grip.
This surface can often be cleaned away or simply scraped off.
At first i thought the cotton ball itself lightly soaked with the alcohol was going to stick to the remote and almost stopped but i just kept cleaning it with the cotton balls and alcohol and it eventually came off the stickiness on the remote i went through about 5 cotton balls lightly soaked in.