How to save electronic gadgets when it rains

July 12, 2012 4:16 PM | Skymet Weather Team

New Delhi, Thursday 12 July, Mobile, Laptop and wrist watch are such accessories, which are very dear to us due to their usefulness and closeness to us. We always try to keep them with us as if they have become part of us. So, saving them from rain water is very important. If rain water inserts and wet it from inside, it can cause serious damage to such gadgets and can prove very costly for you.

 

What do you do when you are carrying mobile, Laptop or other electronic gadgets and rain starts?

Here are a few tips which can save your loved belongings from being damaged when its rain.

 

  • During rainy season or monsoon always carry a plastic cover,

 

  • If you are on ride stop and cover them as soon as possible.

 

  • If you are inside and you have no plastic cover left them in office as it is better to keep them safe and sound other than to carry and let them wet.

 

  • Never switch on you gadgets when they are wet as this can lead to short circuit and damage your machine to cost you more.

 

  • If gadget is wet keep it in sunlight for some time so that it can dry it from inside.

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