Temporary repair techniques of dented household appliances

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Life is like a delicate picture, which should be full of beauty and harmony. However, those who inadvertently appear in the home appliances on the Dent, like accidentally splashed ink on the scroll, although not affect the overall function, but always let a person in the heart. They may be an accidental collision when moving, may be a child playing carelessly, but in any case, should not become the main culprit to destroy the beauty of life. In fact, these dents are not invincible, master some dented appliances temporary repair skills, you can also become a master of repair in life.

1.Physical pressing method

Physical compression is the most direct and effective method to treat shallow dents. For smooth surface dents, automotive dent repair suckers are a great helper. Gently attach it to the center of the Dent, and as the suction cup is pulled up, the negative pressure will slowly bring the metal or plastic back into place, as if an invisible hand were carving it. Hard plastic cards can also come in handy if the dents are small. Slowly push from the edge of the Dent toward the center, gently and evenly, as if smoothing out a crumpled piece of paper, and the Dent will gradually disappear.

2.Method of expansion and contraction

Both metal and plastic have the characteristics of thermal expansion and contraction, and the self-healing of the Dent can be realized by skillfully utilizing this physical law. For the Dent of the metal shell, first with a hair dryer hot wind file evenly heated. As the temperature rises, the metal gradually softens, then quickly by hand or tool from the outside Nudge, Dent will be in the metal under the action of elastic slowly rebound. For a more dramatic effect, cool the dents with dry ice or freezing spray immediately after heating. The metal contracts as it cools rapidly, and this process further smoothes the dents, giving the metal a magical reset. For plastic parts, can be softened by soaking in hot water, and then manually reset, to be natural cooling after shaping.

3.The method of filling and covering

When the Dent is deep or there are still traces after repair, filling cover-up method can make appliances look brand-new. It's like putting on a delicate make-up to make a blemish disappear. White toothpaste or Vaseline is a temporary remedy for shallow dents. Apply it evenly to the dents and wipe them clean. The dents will be temporarily covered. For longer lasting results, woodworking putty or filler is a good choice. After filling the dents, sand them and then spray paint them with the same color as the appliances. Then the dents will disappear completely in the world of color. If time is tight, a cute sticker or cartoon patch can also quickly solve the problem, adding a childlike fun for home appliances.

4.Structural bracing method

For deformed frame appliances, the structural bracing method can restore the smoothness without destroying the overall structure. Remove the appliance case and pad the back of the Dent with a piece of wood or plastic, secured with tape or screws. These supports provide uniform support for the Dent and help restore the appliance to its original shape. If the door frame is slightly deformed, elastic straps can also play a big role. Tighten the strap from the outside and use its elasticity to help the door frame rebound. The operation is simple and the effect is remarkable.

5.Substitution of professional tools

There is no professional repair tools do not have to worry about, common objects in life a little modification, can become a god repair dents. Round object, such as a pot cover, dish, etc. , turned upside down on the Dent, trying to reset by pressing the edge. Regular-shaped dents may gradually level off under uniform pressure. The vacuum cleaner can also become a repair assistant, remove the hose, use the suction mouth to align the dent to create negative pressure, and then use with the sealing tape, the Dent will be slowly improved under the action of suction. These creative methods may seem simple, but they contain the wisdom of life.

Conclusion

The temporary repair of dented appliances is not a simple repair work, it is the embodiment of our persistent pursuit of quality of life. Each repair is a contest with the imperfections, an opportunity to create something extraordinary in our ordinary lives. When we succeed in restoring appliances to their original state by virtue of the skills we've learned, that sense of accomplishment comes naturally. This is not only the restoration of objects, but also the remodeling of the attitude towards life.