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Hinge routine About the maintenance and care of hinges

author: Eva
2023-06-21

Hinge routine|About the maintenance and care of hinges

The hinge is an essential necessity in our daily life, it is subtly hidden behind each furniture silent dedication. Countless days and nights it is not tired of repeating the action of opening and closing, only the quality of products tested to maximize the life of the cabinet.

Jieyang Minzhong as a hardware manufacturer has been operating for nine years, all its hinge products to implement full quality control, for the hinge daily safety and lasting use of identification of a solid foundation. However, the solid foundation also needs to be matched with daily maintenance and care to maximize the role of hinges.

Hinge|Need to maintain it!

1、The installation process produces dirt

Installation process, the hinge surface attached to the dust, dust to use a clean dry soft cloth in time to gently wipe, do not use acidic, alkaline detergent cleaning, especially in addition to aldehyde spray, washing chemicals and other formaldehyde chemical agents, because this type of chemical agents generally with strong alkali, strong acid, strong oxidation characteristics, will damage the surface plating coating of the hinge, which in turn affects the life of the hinge. If you find that there are stains or hard to remove black spots on the surface of the hinge, you can use a little neutral detergent to wipe clean.

2、Daily kitchen dirt

In the process of daily use in the kitchen, soy sauce, vinegar, salt and other common seasonings and soda, bleach, sodium hypochlorite, detergent and other stains on the surface of the hinge should be cleaned in time and wiped with a clean soft cloth.

3、Humid bathroom prevention

In the bathroom and other environments with high humidity, it is recommended to use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface of the hinge, and pay attention to strengthen the frequency of ventilation to avoid the hinge in the humid air for a long time, accelerating the hinge surface coating abrasion damage.

4、Use troubleshooting

In the process of high frequency use, if the hinges are found to be loose or the door panel is not flush, practical tools should be used immediately to tighten or adjust. In addition, it should be noted that in the use of the product, avoid using sharp or hard objects to bump the surface layer of the hinge, which will lead to physical destruction of the nickel-plated layer and accelerate the speed of hinge loss.

5、Regular maintenance

Under normal use, hinges need regular cleaning, dust removal, 2-3 months per year can be regularly maintained with lubricants to ensure that the hinge use process smooth and silent, surface coating to prevent rust and corrosion.

In detail, do you have a deeper understanding of the care and maintenance of hinges? In daily life, the care and maintenance of hardware is often neglected. Good daily maintenance of hardware can not only prolong the use of furniture, but also save the replacement cost of furniture, and even bring you a comfortable living experience. People's hardware, we not only manufacture hardware products, we are more to create a better life.

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