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What is used to clean the lightweight visor lens on the HGU-55P helmet?

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To clean the HGU-55P helmet visor, initially remove dust with airflow or a soft brush, then use lens cleaning fluid with a microfiber cloth, and for precision, consider a special lens-cleaning tool.

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The HGU-55P helmet visor can be cleaned using a process similar to cleaning camera lenses or delicate optical components. First, it's recommended to remove any loose dirt or dust with a gentle airflow or a soft brush such as a camel's hair brush designed for camera lenses. After removing the loose particles, apply a small amount of lens cleaning fluid or water, if necessary, to a clean, soft, lint-free microfiber cloth. Gently wipe the visor lens with the dampened cloth. If employing a lens-cleaning tool, use the brush end to remove debris and the lens pen end for more thorough cleaning. Always be cautious to avoid scratching the lens, especially with repeated usage of the cloth as embedded debris can cause damage. For general glass cleaning applications, a mixture of an organic solvent like isopropyl alcohol, alkaline detergent, or a simple mixture of soft water and methylated spirits can be used. However, for precision equipment like the HGU-55P visor, using specialized lens cleaning fluids and tools is advisable to prevent damage.

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