Broken hole for the screw: how just refurbish the resulting "mash"

  • Dec 24, 2019
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A popular issue that is relevant not only for furniture made of particle board. Is a bit overzealous and slim hole for the screw has turned into a "mash-up" full of sawdust, unable to keep metiz, even if it is "very to ask." Words and tears the case in this situation will not help. The best thing you can do (other than complete replacement material) - is to carry out restoration with their own hands.

Cooking hole. / Photo: Youtube.com.
Cooking hole. / Photo: Youtube.com.

The first thing we do - measure the thickness of the damaged material, e.g., particleboard. After that, we take the drill on wood and set the appropriate stop. For example, when the thickness of the material in 9 mm drill is not deeper than 7 mm. The thickness of the drill is selected depending on the diameter of the screw is screwed. The most important thing is not to hurry.

Fill it with glue and put Chopyk. / Photo: Youtube.com.
Fill it with glue and put Chopyk. / Photo: Youtube.com.

Taking the glue is best to PVA, and pour it into the hole, which is in need of restoration. After that, take the prepared beforehand Chopyk and gently trying to drive it. Wait until the glue dries, and then begin to drill a new hole in Chopyk for tapping. We act very carefully. Mindful of the fact that you should not have too much pressure on the piece of solid wood, because in this case it may just burst.

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Screwing and dried for design. / Photo: Youtube.com.
Screwing and dried for design. / Photo: Youtube.com.

That's all. It now remains only to screw the screw. The compound should have a very tight and reliable.

Metiz screw up. Photo: / Youtube.com.
Metiz screw up. Photo: / Youtube.com.

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