Cleaning Paint Off Door Hardware with Old Pot
Disadvantages of Cleaning Paint Off Door Hardware with Old Pot
- The Pot Can no Longer be Used for Cooking
- High Heat May Remove Factory Clear Coat
Advantages of Cleaning Paint Off Door Hardware with Old Pot
- No Chemical Solvents Needed
Supplies Needed to Clean Paint Off Hinges with Old Pot
- Utility Knife
- Wax Suitable for Polishing Brass
- Philips or Flat Head Screwdriver
- Nylon Brush
- Old Pot
- White Lithium Grease
- Plastic Tongs
- Plastic Scraper
- Buffing Cloth
Use a Utility Knife to Cut the Paint
Fill Pot with Water and Insert Hinges
Bring to a near boil for 10 to 15 minutes then remove a hinge and see if paint is easily removable.
Remove Paint with Brush and Scraper
Dry hinges and Apply Wax
Thoroughly dry the hinges with a clean rag. Once dry apply wax and buff with microfiber cloth until desired polish is reached.