How To Replace The Temple Tips Of A Pair Of Eyeglasses Repair Guide

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                          8 - 10 minutes

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Introduction

This problem can frequently happen when people have a metal eyeglass with bad quality temple tip material. Therefore, the guide of repairing a temple tip on eyeglasses can help to save time or money instead of bringing it to an optical to fixing.

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Step 1

              Temple Tip

Put all separated parts of the eyeglass including the eyeglass frame, temple tip on a clean and flat surface.

Put all separated parts of the eyeglass including the eyeglass frame, temple tip on a clean and flat surface.

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Step 2

Clean the temple and temple tip with alcohol wipes to make sure any glue residue is removed.

Clean the temple and temple tip with alcohol wipes to make sure any glue residue is removed.

Step 3

Drop a single drop of glue onto the end of the temple tip.

Drop a single drop of glue onto the end of the temple tip.

Step 4

Slide the temple tip into the end of the metal part of the eyeglass temple until you feel the metal part hits the bottom of the temple tip.

Slide the temple tip into the end of the metal part of the eyeglass temple until you feel the metal part hits the bottom of the temple tip.

Step 5

Hold it together for around one minute to keep it in the correction position.

Hold it together for around one minute to keep it in the correction position.

Step 6

Using a hairdryer on high heat, heat the temple tip to shrink it for roughly 3-6 minutes.
For safety, wear thick gloves during this step. It can protect you from burning your hand by the hot air of the hairdryer.

Using a hairdryer on high heat, heat the temple tip to shrink it for roughly 3-6 minutes.

For safety, wear thick gloves during this step. It can protect you from burning your hand by the hot air of the hairdryer.

Fixing a temple tip of eyeglasses is an uncomplicated process that you can do at home by yourself. Our instruction will have some steps, following:

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