That s more troublesome to me than the hinges.
Pb blaster good for door locks.
Won t accumulate dust dirt.
It also contains a non evaporating lubricant that saves time and equipment and protects against further rust and corrosion.
And it s definitely nothing like original pb blaster.
Product overview b laster garage door lubricant is a silicone based lubricant that leaves a tack free film that won t accumulate dust and dirt.
I ve tried pb blaster and liquid lube.
If you need to move something like wheel bearings door hinges and many more pb blaster has it covered.
Teflon fluoropolymer reduces friction wear.
It is considered as the most effective penetrating oil for aluminium coupled with its affordable price.
I suggest wd40 which i have used in outside door locks and should not harm any electrical wiring it might get into vs comments on graphite in earlier posts not being good for electrical contacts.
Protects against further rust and corrosion.
It seems to have a highly volatile acetone mineral spirit denatured alcohol solution that left a white teflon powder behind.
It effectively helps stop squeaks associated with garage doors and mechanisms.
Breaks free rusted or frozen parts.
The 1 selling penetrant since 1957 pb b laster quickly busts loose rusted or frozen parts caused by rust and corrosion.
Good oil for locks.
I have had good luck spraying a little pb blaster in there it really works well.
Time will tell long term.
08 25 04 11 41 am.
Also the latch pivot straps get gummed up and become hard to move the handles when opening and closing.
Get a can of pb blaster and use a straw and stick the straw in the door lock and spray the lock.
Formulated with teflon fluoropolymer to help reduce friction and wear.
Pros the pros of using pb blaster are its features of breaking free almost any material.
It seems to help for a short time and then things start binding again.
In some instances its extreme pressure agents make it a suitable replacement for grease.
So this year i took the lock set apart and conditioned the gasket as well as used some dumb dumb sticks the black stuff used to mount the windshield between the lock and the gasket as well as between the body and the gasket.
That s what i ve considered doing on mine.
Guess what no more moisture on the key and the lock has yet to freeze this year.
Seemed to work in the short term on my exterior lock and some old bedroom door knobs.