Cabinet hardware accessories maintenance

The hinge hinge is one of the necessary hardware for the cabinet cabinet and the door panel to engage and open and close repeatedly. Since the opening frequency of the door panel is the highest during use. Therefore, the quality of the hinge is particularly important. Opening and closing effects and durability, naturalness, smoothness and silence are basic requirements. Followed by the adjustable: up and down, left and right, before and after the adjustable range of 2mm; the minimum opening angle should be 95 and a certain degree of corrosion resistance and safety. The good hinges are hard to pick up by hand, the reeds are solid, the mechanical folds are not shaken, and when it is closed to 15 degrees, it will automatically rebound, and the resilience is very even.

Way of maintenance: Keep the inside of the cabinet dry, avoid the hinges and other hardwares from being in the humid air; add lubricating oil periodically every 2-3 months, and wipe gently with a dry soft cloth; if it is found that the surface is difficult to remove Black spots, can be wiped with a little kerosene, do not use chemical cleaning agents or acidic liquid cleaning.

Slides If the hinge is the heart of the cabinet, the slide is the kidney. Whether large and small drawers can be pushed and pulled freely, and how heavy the load-bearing is, depends on the support of the slide rails. At present, there are two common styles of slide rails and ball slides on the market. You can pull out the drawer when you buy it, and press it with your hand to make a little pressure and see if it will loosen, squeak, or flip. The good pulley should be no astringent and no noise when pushing and pulling the drawer.

Maintenance: Add lubricating oil regularly. If it gets wet, dry it with a dry soft cloth. Check from time to time that there are no fine particles on the lower rail, and clean it in time to avoid damaging the slide rails.

The handle is used as a push-pull accessory for home cabinets. There are many kinds of handles, such as wood, stainless steel, zinc alloy, iron, and aluminum alloy. There are also a few crystal plastics. The handle is generally matched with the cabinet. If you want to reconfigure yourself, you should pay attention to the overall coordination of the cabinet, the suitability of the size, shape and pattern can choose your favorite style.

Maintenance: Because the handle is often pulled, it is easy to loosen over time. Regularly check the tightness of the screws and replace them if there is a screw. Be careful not to put wet towel on the handle, wooden handle is easy to wet, iron or copper is easy to rust away paint.

The baseboards commonly used in skirting boards include wooden baseboards, matte metal baseboards and PVC baseboards. Wooden skirting boards are usually used with solid wood or blister door panels and are prone to moisture. Frosted metal skirting board waterproof and moisture-proof, not moldy rust, beautiful and durable without damage, is a relatively high-quality material. PVC skirting boards are also more commonly used, but they are relatively brittle. They wear out and become brittle after a long time.

Maintenance: The maintenance of the wooden skirting board should pay attention to keeping the area of ​​the cabinet dry, avoid damage to the skirting board in the wet environment, and regularly waxing or applying waterproof agent. The metal skirting board should prevent sharp objects from being scratched, and the PVC skirting board can only be replaced when it cracks.