How to clean the hinge? How much do you know about the maintenance of the hinge
Hinge cleaning method
1. Basic cleaning type: only use soft cloth
The simplest and most basic cleaning method is to wipe directly with a soft cloth, without adding any detergent and other chemicals, or even adding water, and only wipe with a soft cloth. This method is suitable for the situation that the hinge is relatively clean and there is no stubborn stain on it.
2. Upgrade cleaning method: detergent and lubricating oil
Add some detergent to the rag, and then clean the hinge. After cleaning, add an appropriate amount of lubricant to the hinge for maintenance to make the hinge run more smoothly.
What if the hinge rusts
First, use rust remover to remove the rust on the hinge, but refer to the correct use of rust remover, so as to better remove the rust. Then, dismantle the hinge directly, but it requires the assistance of two people to dismantle the rusty hinge and install it against the hole left on the original door frame.
Secondly, when buying hinges, you must choose stainless steel ones, because this can prevent the hinges from rusting, and it is also more durable. You should also choose better quality when selecting. Then, you should smear some oil on the hinges, which has the effect of lubrication, and it will also be used more smoothly, and there will be no problems when opening and closing doors. Then, the hinge should be cleaned as much as possible at ordinary times. Because the hinge is contaminated with dust, it will change over time, so cleaning is also extremely important.
Hinge maintenance method
1. The hinge should be kept clean and dry as far as possible. If it is stained with water, it should be wiped dry with toilet paper in time to avoid the formation of watermarks.
2. Do not use steel ball or hardened cloth to wipe, and do not use chemical cleaning agent or acidic liquid to clean, so as to avoid damaging the surface, causing scratches and corrosion.
3. Properly coat a layer of polish wax on the outside of the hinge, and use regular wiping to keep it polished, which can effectively avoid the corrosion of other substances;
4. When cleaning the hinge, you should first gently wipe off the stains on its surface with a soft cloth, and then wipe it with a piece of cloth stained with antirust engine oil to keep the top surface dry.
5. Use lubricant properly to avoid the noise caused by the hinge rolling. Use it once every 3 months.