Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

10

Time Required

                          3 minutes - 1 hour

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1

  • Kailh Silent Brown Switch Lubrication
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Step 1

              Open switch
  • Use the kailh style opener.
  • Press firmly on both sides when lined up correctly.
  • Be careful to not pop off the protection cover, if it does pop off skip to step 10.

Use the kailh style opener.

Press firmly on both sides when lined up correctly.

Be careful to not pop off the protection cover, if it does pop off skip to step 10.

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Step 2

              Prepare brush
  • Dip brush in lube.
  • Use lid of the lube to take off most of the lube on the brush

Dip brush in lube.

Use lid of the lube to take off most of the lube on the brush

Step 3

              Lube base
  • Take you brush and twirl it around in the base.

Take you brush and twirl it around in the base.

Step 4

              Lube the stems
  • To preserve tactility only lube the back.
  • Lube in one or two strokes.

To preserve tactility only lube the back.

Lube in one or two strokes.

Step 5

              Lube cover
  • Lube the rails on each side of the cover.

Lube the rails on each side of the cover.

Step 6

              Lube springs
  • Put all the springs in a bag.
  • Add the liquid lube and mix it in with the springs
  • Then put them on a paper towel and separate them.

Put all the springs in a bag.

Add the liquid lube and mix it in with the springs

Then put them on a paper towel and separate them.

Step 7

              Put spring onto base
  • Insert the spring onto the protrusion.

Insert the spring onto the protrusion.

Step 8

              Put stem into  the cover
  • Insert wisdom here.

Insert wisdom here.

Step 9

              assemble switch
  • When putting it together face the bump of the stem towards the green push rod.

When putting it together face the bump of the stem towards the green push rod.

Step 10

              If protection cover comes off
  • Use tweezers to put the green push rod into the position, and then put the protection cover over it.

Use tweezers to put the green push rod into the position, and then put the protection cover over it.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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