Do not forget to clean up a little padlock

2010-7-16 15:59:41

Today's padlock are mostly metal padlock, these padlock to clean up? Although a minor issue, but if you do not always clean up padlock, which will greatly weaken the useful life, lock maintenance and maintenance is very simple:

    1. Keep parts of a lubricant lock drive, to keep it smooth and extend drive life. Recommended six months or a year to once, while checking whether the screws loose, in order to ensure fastening.

    2. Lock during use, on a regular basis (six months or a year) or plug in the key is not smooth, it can wipe into the little slot in the lock cylinder or pencil graphite powder to ensure that the key to plug smooth. However, to avoid adding any oil for lubrication, oil stick marbles in order to avoid the spring, causing the lock can not rotate and can not be opened.

    3. Always check the lock and the lock plate with the gap, and the locking latch plate hole with the level of the suitability of the door and the door frame with the best gap to 1.5mm-2.5mm. If there are changes, should be adjusted door hinges or the locking plate position. Also note that due to thermal expansion and contraction caused by seasonal changes, to ensure that the door and door frame, lock and the lock plate with a reasonable gap to ensure the smooth padlock to use.

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