How to disassemble the wheel from the chair to clean?

Office chairs - comfortable, comfortable furniture, which has gained wide distribution. They have become so popular due to their beautiful modern design, ergonomics and mobility. The furniture is equipped with small wheels that allow you to move small distances without raising the “fifth point” from the seat. In fact, it is very convenient. And racing in office chairs has become a bit unusual, but quite a spectacular sport. But, unfortunately, sometimes these details become worthless. They must be replaced immediately with new ones or simply cleaned of dirt. Consider how to disassemble the wheel from the chair to clean, as well as how to remove it to replace with a new one. This is not at all difficult. You can cope with this problem yourself.

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Why do wheels sometimes break on a computer chair?

There can be several reasons for this trouble:

• Pollution Dust and dirt, clogging moving did, reduce the service life of components.
• Heavy load by weight.
• Uneven floor surface.
• Deterioration of a landing pin.
• Manufacturing defects.

And it may turn out that the parts simply worked out their life, were physically worn out. Naturally, buying new furniture because of such a problem is at least unreasonable. It is important to know how to remove the wheels from the office chair. Then the problem will be solved quickly enough.

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The device and the principle of replacement (video)

How to change the wheel on the chair? The roller mounting mechanism is quite simple. No auxiliary tools are needed to remove them. The wheels are inserted into special holes drilled in the crosspiece. The roller replacement algorithm is as follows:

1. Remove the rollers from the crosspiece. To do this, just pull on them.
2. Remove the plastic covers from the crosspiece.
3. Remove the broken plugs and replace them with new ones.
4. Insert new parts into a crosspiece, having previously put on covers.

Now about how to clean the wheels of the chair from hair and other impurities. At the same time, the videos themselves are quite functional. The procedure is as follows:

1. Turn the furniture over and inspect the wheels for hair, textile fibers or animal hair. First of all, try to clean them manually. If you succeed, the rollers will again rotate freely, like new ones. Failed to clean manually? Use ordinary scissors.
2. Now about how to remove the rollers from the office chair to clean them from dirt and dust. Turn the chair over and unscrew the mounting bolts.
3. Clean the wheels of debris and dirt and then wash thoroughly.
4. Before fastening the parts back, wait until they are completely dry.

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Stock footage

If you conduct such cleaning regularly, the wheels will last longer, and it is better to slide on the floor.