How to clean the oil on the claw hammer

Nov 19, 2020

After the claw hammer has been used for a long time, there may be more oil stains on its wooden handle. This must be cleaned up in time, so how should it be cleaned?

When cleaning, you can dip a proper amount of soapy water on a rag to wipe. The soapy water can decompose the oil on the wooden handle of the claw hammer, because the main component of the oil is protein, fat, etc. The main component of the soapy water is triglyceride , This substance can decompose oil into small molecules, and then dissolve them into it. After soaking in soapy water for a while, wipe with a cloth dampened with an appropriate amount of water, but be careful not to use too much water, otherwise the wooden handle will be soaked. If you want to improve the anti-fouling ability of the wooden handle of the claw hammer, you can apply a proper amount of paint on the wooden handle, but just apply a thin layer.

After the wooden handle of the claw hammer is cleaned, a proper amount of paint should be applied to the surface of the claw hammer to form a layer of protection, which is conducive to later use.


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