Stainless steel strap watches remain the most common type of watches today.
Anyone who wears a watch regularly would likely know that over time, stainless steel watch band can accumulate dirt and even develop rust spots, affecting both their appearance and comfort.
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Today, this blog will teach you how to maintain and clean your metal watch band. Clean and smooth metal watch strap will make your watch more charming
How to clean a metal watch band?
Steel band watches are generally assembled from watch segments, pins and other parts. There are certain gaps between the watch segments, so it is easy to accumulate dust and dirt.
The common ones are stainless steel watch band and mesh watch strap. Although they are both steel belts, their maintenance and cleaning are slightly different.
How to clean dirt from metal watch strap?
Sludge mixed with sweat and dirt accumulated at the seams of the watch or on the belt surface will give off a foul odor.
- Manual cleaning
When encountering this situation, you can use a soft-bristled toothbrush dipped in some toothpaste or detergent to lightly brush the metal watch bracelet and seams, then rinse with water, wipe with a flannel cloth and then blow dry the metal watch bracelet with a hair dryer.
- Ultrasonic cleaning machine professional cleaning
For mesh watch strap,the gaps in its strap are very tightly connected, and sometimes it is difficult to clean the dust in the gaps with a brush.
If the mesh or stainless steel watch band is seriously dirty, you can use an ultrasonic cleaner or take it to a maintenance point for care.
Remove the metal watch bracelet for cleaning, and prepare a powered ultrasonic cleaning machine. The cleaning solution is water with detergent added. Depending on how dirty the watch chain is, if the dirt is heavy, you can wash it several times. After washing, rinse it with clean water, and then Use paper or a soft dry cloth to wipe off surface moisture and dry with an electric hot air blower.
Wash watch metal strap and maintenance precautions
Metal watch straps are prone to rust if they get wet (water, sweat, etc.) without treatment. Metal rust or dirt can easily seep out from the seams and stain clothes, and even cause skin allergies.
Therefore, after removing the watch or washing it with water, please remember to wipe the seams dry with a cloth before putting it back on.
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