A method for removing carbon and grease from a transmission chain

A method for removing carbon and grease from a transmission chain

Summary

If there is carbon accumulation on the transmission chain, it can be removed by chemical or mechanical methods on the premise of ensuring that no harming the chain.

A method for removing carbon and grease from a transmission chain
If there is carbon accumulation on the transmission chain, it can be removed by chemical or mechanical methods on the premise of ensuring that no harming the chain. The former is to directly dip the transmission chain in the prepared chemical solution, wait until the carbon softening loose after the parts out, and brush or cotton silk wipe, after washing with hot water.And latter is to use the tool such as metallic brush, shovel knife to eliminate carbon deposit, although simple, but very difficult to remove carbon deposit completely.




If the transmission chain is not stained with carbon but oil, organic solvents and alkaline solution can be removed, so that the chain to restore as clean as new surface and good performance.