I have done this (with the water temp lowered so plastics would not melt), 
at a repair company called Express Point (formerly Northstar Matrix).

Kelly Black


>From: Liz Burke-Scovill <kethry at winternet.com>
>Reply-To: tclug-list at lists.real-time.com
>To: "'tclug-list at lists.real-time.com'" <tclug-list at lists.real-time.com>
>Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Re: [OT] My OmniKey died!!!!!!!!!!
>Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 08:22:23 -0600 (CST)
>
>
>I've heard that too! Don't remember where, but I think the key was (no pun
>intended) to NOT use dishwasher detergent and to run it through a cycle
>(probably low heat would be my guess and drip dry)
>
>Liz
>
>On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Michael Town wrote:
>
> > >anyone know how to clean the accumulated dust & grime off one of these
> > >things safely? mine is looking pretty nasty by now. :)
> >
> > OK, There was a tech at my old job who swore by this.  You ready?
> >
> > Put it in the dishwasher.
> >
> > I have never needed to do this, but in theory it should work.  That, and
> > your keyboard will have that lovely lemony detergent smell :)
> >
> > As I can't tell you if that works, you should test it on a cheap 
>keyboard
> > first.
> >
> > Michael Town
> > KB Gear Interactive
> > michaeltown at kbgear.com

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