Why Shouldn’t You Use IPA to Cleaning Electronics and Stencils
Discover why isopropyl alcohol (IPA) isn’t safe or effective for cleaning modern electronics with Dr. Adam Klett, Kyzen’s Director of Science. Dr. Adam explains how IPA fails to remove today’s low-residue “no-clean” fluxes, instead spreading contaminants and risking hidden moisture or dendritic growth—leading to possible electrical failures. He also highlights IPA’s flammability and safety concerns inside sensitive equipment. For optimal reliability, safety, and cost savings, Dr. Adam recommends specially formulated cleaning solutions designed for modern electronics. Watch now to learn the smart way to clean your circuit boards!