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moneysavr:Wd-40 No good on any dive equipment it will for sure screw it up!
Use fresh water rinse and hang dry out of the sun if you dive salt.
Hmm I will try that... Thanks for the tip.jonnythan:However, I suggest alternatives such as vinegar to get off rust, because it will not stick around and damage other gear.
The food grade silicone is okay for dive gear. I would not use the boat stuff for anything other than knives.howarde:How about that marine silicone spray? I would think that would be better.