Taking Care of Rubber

Rajesh Sawant Asked 13 years ago

HI Coach,

I am having expensive rubbers on my racket, And want to know, Can I clean surface of racket with water or Aceton(Nail paint remover)?

Is it damage rubber? Also please let me know how should I take care of rubber?

Thanks,

Rajesh  Suhas Sawant

Alois Rosario Answered 13 years ago

Hi Rajesh,

Use water and definitely do not use Acetone on the rubber.  This will ruin the rubber.

Before and after each use just wipe it with a damp sponge to keep the rubber clean.  Keep it away from heat, especially direct sunlight.  If you can put it in a cover between uses.