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Umbrella maintenance
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Safety rounded corner umbrella without umbrella beads
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umbrella maintenance tools
Cleaning tools:
Soft cloth: Used to wipe the umbrella and ribs to remove dust, stains, rain, etc. Choose soft, lint-free cloth, such as cotton or microfiber cloth, to avoid scratching the umbrella. You can prepare a dry cloth and a wet cloth, the wet cloth is used to wipe the stains, and the dry cloth is used to dry.
Soft brush: When there are stubborn stains on the umbrella, a soft brush can come in handy. For example, a boar bristle brush has soft bristles that will not damage the umbrella surface, and is suitable for brushing away mud spots, dust and other stains on the umbrella surface.
Neutral detergent: If the umbrella surface is very dirty, detergent is needed to clean it. Choose a mild neutral detergent, such as dishwashing liquid, which has a low alkali content and will not damage the material of the umbrella surface and the sunscreen coating (if any). Avoid using strong irritating detergents such as strong acids, strong alkalis or bleach.
Maintenance tools:
Umbrella rib pliers: Used to remove and install umbrella ribs. When the ribs are deformed, broken or loose, you need to use rib pliers to repair them. It can help you remove or install the ribs from the umbrella, and adjust the position and angle of the ribs to restore the umbrella to normal use.
Blossom pliers and punch pliers: Blossom pliers are mainly used to install rivets and other parts on the ribs, while punch pliers are used to remove damaged rivets or other connecting parts. These two tools are usually used together and are commonly used tools for repairing umbrellas.
Needle and thread: If there are small damages or open threads on the umbrella surface, you can use needle and thread to sew. Prepare some threads with similar colors to the umbrella surface and suitable sewing needles for simple repairs when needed.
Scissors: Used to trim the thread ends of the umbrella surface, remove debris on the ribs, etc. Choose sharp scissors for accurate trimming operations.
Protective tools:
Anti-rust oil or lubricating oil: Used to apply to the metal parts of the ribs and umbrella handles to prevent rust and maintain the flexibility of the parts. Regularly drip a small amount of anti-rust oil or lubricating oil on the joints, springs and other parts of the umbrella ribs, and then gently rotate the umbrella ribs to evenly distribute the oil.
Transparent nail polish: If the metal part of the umbrella ribs has slight rust, you can first clean the rust and then apply a layer of transparent nail polish to prevent rust.
Umbrella cover: Used to store umbrellas to prevent them from getting dust, dirt, or being squeezed and scratched by other objects. Choose an umbrella cover of the right size and durable material to better protect the umbrella.
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Learn umbrella maintenance knowledge to better protect your umbrella and make it more durable
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