Make Your Own Vinyl Record Cleaner

How to clean record albums.

Make your own vinyl record cleaner.

Cheaper ways like the knosti or the discofilm but also. Then gently lower a dry microfiber cloth onto the vinyl as it spins. With some strips of aluminium you make a simple frame on top of it that holds a disco ball motor that slowly rotates. The most important thing to remember is not to grind surface dust into the grooves on the record in the process.

Then use one of the following to make a record cleaning solution. Start by dampening a cloth with water. Learn more despite the trend toward all music going digital vinyl records still remain relevant and in demand. On a spindle you put 5 8 records in 1 go and 10 15 minutes in the cleaner will make your vinyl pristine.

You ll find your own method for the machine but i did place a few felt pads on the top corners of my machine to protect the disc should it slip out of my hands while i m working with the machine. Mike huguenor updated september 15 2017. Make your own professional record cleaning machine for less than 80 and save up to 3000 and more. Excuse my english after i found back to the sound of good old vinyl i had the problem every record aficionado has.

Custom made 10 inch vinyl record available in black white and transparent 20 minutes of music 10 min per side design your own cover labels quantity discount available free insured worldwide shipping. Mike huguenor updated september 15 2017. For around 150 you get a 10 liter ultrasonic cleaner from ebay. Ingredients like tergitol or photo flow wetting agent will certainly make a difference but we decided to focus on every day ingredients that can be easily purchased at your local pharmacy or grocery store.

Gently wipe in a circular motion in the direction of the grooves to remove surface dust and dry with a soft cotton cloth. Let the record spin for about 30 seconds to remove any surface dirt and dust. Homemade liquid vinyl record cleaner recipe. Create record create record.

How to clean the records properly there are many ways around in the internet. Isopropyl alcohol can be purchased from the grocery drug stores in pint bottles. Finish with a home made loricraft monk type vacuum. Photo by michael vanevenhoven.

There are two kinds one has oils added for rubbing i think the other lists ingredients only the alcohol and water the 91 stuff. The man is a trained chemist and provided extensive background into the workings of the chemicals used for vinyl record cleaning.