30/01/18

Maintenance and Repairing of PVC windows.

Service life and reliability of the PVC windows depend on care for these translucent structures. Annual lubrication is not a complicated procedure requiring not a long time. After getting PVC windows, which were made at the factory, the grease begins to stick dirt and dust, so if you neglect the care of windows, over time they will open and close worse. Over time there will be not enough lubrication on the parts, rubbing of each other will increase, which will lead to the deterioration of the structure. As a consequence you will need to replace metallic elements.

To avoid this problem, remember that any window require care and maintenance. The best option to buy a special grease from window manufacturers as vaseline, vegetable oil, gels and synthetic or mineral oils are not too suitable because of their poor resistance to high temperatures. The most convenient option is lubrication in the cylinders, you have to spray them from a distance of 5 cm.

The frequency of replacement of grease depends on the degree of contamination. If the degree is low window can be lubricated once a year. If the level of dust contamination in your street is extremely high, the grease may require replacement 2 or 3 times a year. To purchasing this grease is much cheaper than changing mechanical parts, and if these items ceased to be made, you will have to change all the accessories that will cost a lot. Grease can serve from 3 to 5 years. Do not neglect this simple maintenance to your PVC windows continue to delight you for decades.
uPVC & ALUMINUM WINDOWS - MAINTENANCE & REPAIRING