What is the best way to clean my ATM?
Keeping your ATM clean not only ensures customer satisfaction but also extends the life of your equipment. Follow these guidelines for effective, safe cleaning
Follow these guidelines for effective, safe cleaning:
Recommended Cleaning Supplies:
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Soft, lint-free microfiber cloths
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Isopropyl alcohol wipes (70% concentration)
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Mild detergent diluted in water (only when necessary)
Cleaning Process:
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Disconnect Power:
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For safety, power off your ATM before cleaning.
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Exterior Cleaning:
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Gently wipe all surfaces using a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth.
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For tougher grime, lightly dampen the cloth with mild detergent solution or use isopropyl alcohol wipes.
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Screen and Touch Panel:
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Use only isopropyl alcohol wipes or a slightly damp microfiber cloth.
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Avoid harsh chemicals, ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive cloths, as they can damage screens.
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Card Reader and Keypad:
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Regularly clean the card reader slot with an isopropyl alcohol wipe, carefully avoiding inserting anything inside.
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Gently clean the keypad, taking care not to allow liquids to seep into the edges or beneath keys.
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Interior Components:
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Generally, internal cleaning should be performed by trained technicians. Contact Goldstar ATM support for guidance.
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Cleaners to Avoid:
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Ammonia-based products (e.g., window cleaners)
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Bleach or strong disinfectants
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Abrasive powders or scrubbing tools
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Excessively wet cloths or sprays
Cleaning Frequency:
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Exterior surfaces: Weekly or as needed based on customer traffic.
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Screen, keypad, card reader: Daily or more frequently in high-use locations.
By following these steps, your Goldstar ATM will remain clean, functional, and welcoming for all users.
For additional assistance, contact Goldstar ATM Support at [support contact info].