Is It Ok to Use Ethanol Alcohol to Clean Printer Pickup Roller?

Question by pedram_slhr: Is it ok to use ethanol alcohol to clean printer pickup roller?
I’m going to clean my HP 1018’s pickup roller using instruction below:

http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c00382035&lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&lang=en&rule=27054&product=1814094

It’s mentioned above to use “isopropyl alcohol”, can I use ethanol alcohol to do it?

Best answer:

Answer by Benjamin W
Ethanol usually has too much water in it, and can leave a residue. Use isopropyl. Don’t worry, it’s cheap.

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