How to dismantle a custom-made wardrobe
Disassembly of custom-made wardrobes is a common need during home renovation or relocation. This article will explain in detail the disassembly steps, precautions and tool preparation to help you complete this task efficiently.
1. Preparations before disassembly
Before starting the disassembly, you need to make the following preparations:
| Tools/Materials | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Screwdriver (cross/slotted) | Remove screws and connections |
| electric screwdriver | Speed up disassembly |
| hammer | Tapping loose parts |
| crowbar | Separating closely connected panels |
| gloves | protect hands |
| label stickers | Mark disassembly sequence and component locations |
2. Detailed explanation of disassembly steps
1.empty closet: Remove all clothing, drawers, and dividers to make sure the interior is clear of clutter.
2.Check connection method: Customized wardrobes are usually fixed with screws, buckles or glue. Observe the connection points to determine the disassembly sequence.
3.Remove door panel: Use a screwdriver to remove the hinge screws and carefully remove the door panel to avoid scratches.
4.Separate top and side panels: Disassemble from top to bottom, first loosen the connecting screws between the top plate and the side plate.
5.Processing the backplane: The back panel is mostly nailed or slotted, and can be gently pried open with a crowbar.
6.Mark parts: To facilitate reorganization, label the location and direction of each board.
3. Common problems and solutions
| question | solution |
|---|---|
| The screws are rusty and cannot be turned | Spray WD-40 lubricant and let it sit for 10 minutes before trying again |
| The board is stuck and cannot be separated | Tap the connection lightly with a rubber mallet to avoid violent disassembly |
| Glue is too tight | Use a hair dryer to heat the glue area to about 60°C to soften it |
4. Safety precautions
1. Wear gloves and goggles to prevent injuries from splinters or splinters.
2. Two people need to work together to carry heavy plates to avoid injuries.
3. Pay attention to protecting the floor and walls during disassembly, and lay old blankets for buffering.
4. Keep all hardware and small parts and store them in sealed bags.
5. Professional disassembly suggestions
If you encounter the following situations, it is recommended to contact a professional master:
- The wardrobe is structurally connected to the wall
- High-end solid wood customized wardrobe (worth more than 5,000 yuan)
- Need to keep the complete plate for secondary use
Through the above steps, you can complete the disassembly of your custom wardrobe safely and efficiently. If you need to reorganize, just press the mark and reverse the operation. It is recommended to take photos and record the original status of each component during the disassembly process to provide reference for subsequent installation.
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