The faucet can be said to be one of the indispensable settings in the kitchen. The kitchen faucet needs to be used to clean the ingredients, tableware, and pots when it is square. However, over time, the service life of the faucet is about to expire. The only problem is that the faucet is blocked and there is little water output, or the faucet is damaged and leaking water. At this time, everyone needs to replace the faucet in time. Although some can be repaired by a repairman, it is always a little troublesome. It is better to go to the hardware store and buy a faucet. You can do it yourself when you get home, so today LEPO will bring you the dismantling tips for kitchen faucets to help you become a little expert in life repair.
First, the operation process of dismantling the kitchen faucet
1. According to the screw type of the faucet, select a screwdriver of the corresponding size with a flat-blade or a cross knife to unscrew the screw on the handle of the kitchen faucet.
2. After unscrewing the screw, you can directly remove the faucet. Although this disassembly action is estimated to take a little effort, don't worry about whether it is not done properly, but the faucet will set the thread to fix the handle. It just takes effort.
3. After removing the faucet, as long as you open the shaft under the faucet again, all the disassembly work is completed, and you must also remember to organize things.
4. Before officially dismantling the faucet, remember to close the water valve main gate in the house, otherwise, as soon as the kitchen faucet is dismantled, water will be sprayed directly out.
5. After closing the water valve, turn on the faucet and wait for a while to let all the water stored in the water pipe drain out, or if you don’t want to waste time drying, you can use a napkin or a rag to quickly absorb the water, and the next step can be done Start disassembly work.
6. Choose a handy knife to pry off the protective sheet on the kitchen faucet. Although it is easier to pry open the protective sheet that is only covered by the faucet or glued to the faucet, be careful not to scratch yourself when using the knife.
2. Precautions for dismantling the kitchen faucet
1. Lubricating oil
When turning on the faucet, due to the erosion of water over the years, there will be some dirt and impurities in the gap of the faucet, etc., if it is not easy to twist, you can apply some lubricant on the faucet to reduce the friction force, Easy to disassemble.
2. Removal tools
Although just looking at the text description, you will feel that the disassembly operation is very easy, but in fact, the installation situation of the faucet is different, and the corresponding degree of difficulty of the disassembly work will also be somewhat different. If the interface is rusted and corroded, you may need to use a wrench to remove it forcefully.
The above is all the content of the article. In fact, it is not too difficult to remove the faucet as a whole, but some details need to be considered. After all, cleverness is more useful than deadness, and I hope that these contents can help everyone.
