Magnasonic Jewelry Cleaner Frequently Asked Questions
CLEANING TIPS
Items that CAN be cleaned
Jewelry - necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, body jewelry.
Glasses & Watches - eyeglasses (with no lens coatings, sunglasses, waterproof watches, watchbands.
Hygiene Items - electric shaver heads, toothbrushes, dentures, razor blades.
Stationary - pen-heads, seals, rubber stamps.
Silver items that have dirt accumulation.
Other Items - tools, watch parts, coins, keychains, valves, machine nozzles, badges, instruments, filters, & kitchen utensils.
Items that CANNOT be cleaned
Glasses/sunglasses with pre-existing scratches or cracks in the coating.
Jewelry containing loose or soft/porous stones such as pearls, emeralds, amber, and opal.
NOTE: Please consult your local jeweler if you are unsure about whether or not you should use the ultrasonic cleaner on your specific type of jewelry.
Cleaning tarnished silver
While your ultrasonic cleaner excels at remove dirt and grime, tarnish is caused by exposure to oxygen over time and bonds to silver. To remove tarnish, physical polishing of the item is required after ultrasonic cleaning.
What you need:
1. Ultrasonic Cleaner
2. Dish Soap
3. Warm Water
4. A Microfiber Cloth
TIP: If you are unable to remove the tarnish with soapy water you can also use toothpaste and water on the cloth instead.
Cleaning Steps:
1. Use the Ultrasonic Cleaner to remove dirt and grime
2. Mix a small amount of dish soap with the warm water in a separate bowl
3. Dip the microfiber cloth into the soapy water
4. Rub the silver with the wet cloth to remove the tarnish
5. Rinse the silver item in cold water
6. Dry the item with a soft cloth
7. After removing the tarnish the last step is to buff the silver with another dry soft cloth to restore it’s shine