20/08/25

دليل صيانة تجهيزات نوافذ PVC الكامل

Regular maintenance of fittings is the key to a long service life of windows. Without proper maintenance, mechanisms wear out quickly, creaking appears, and the tightness is broken.

Main elements for maintenance

• Moving mechanisms: hinges, handles, locking elements

• Seals

• Drainage systems

• Strike plates

Maintenance schedule

Optimal frequency:

• Lubrication of moving elements - 2 times a year (spring/autumn)

• Cleaning of seals - every 6 months

• Checking of drainage holes - once a year

Recommended materials:

• Specialized lubricants

• Silicone grease for seals

• Soft cleaning agents

• Lint-free wipes

Step-by-step maintenance instructions

1. Preparation:

• Open the sash

• Clean the surface from dust

• Prepare the necessary tools

2. Lubrication of mechanisms:

• Apply grease to all moving elements

• Open/close the window several times

• Remove excess

3. Seal maintenance:

• Wash with soapy water

• Dry

• Treat with silicone grease

4. Cleaning the drainage:

• Check the holes

• Remove dirt

• Make sure the system is passable

Typical mistakes

• Excessive amount of grease

• Using unsuitable compounds

• Neglecting cleaning before lubrication

• Ignoring the drainage system

Signs of the need for maintenance

• Extraneous sounds when opening

• Increased force when moving the sash

• Loss of tightness

• Difficulty in the movement of mechanisms

With proper and timely care, the fittings will last much longer, maintaining their performance characteristics. If you do not have time for self-care, it is recommended to contact specialists for professional maintenance.