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How to Fix a Button on an Umbrella

Introduction

The weather can be unexpected; therefore, it is important to always have an umbrella handy. Over time, umbrellas can sometimes break or not function properly. This guide will provide the necessary steps to fix a push-up button in an umbrella. It is a simple process that requires a thin piece of copper and permanent adhesive.

In step four be careful not to apply adhesive to your fingers, similarly,  be mindful in step six when sliding the handle on, as you could accidentally pinch yourself.

What you need

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    • Remove the 1.1 mm screw that fixates the handle to the umbrella using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Remove the umbrella handle by pushing on the eject push-up button.

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    • Place a thin malleable metal in between the button’s connection to the metal projection.

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    • Apply permanent adhesive to secure the thin metal to the button's walls. Wait a few minutes for the adhesive to dry.

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    • Verify that the button is firmly fixated to the metal ejector.

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    • Proceed to push down on the button while placing the handle.

    • The button goes through the handles button crevice.

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    • Verify that the button is firmly fixated on the metal ejector.

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    • Pound a nail with a hammer to prevent the opening system from turning.

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  10. How to Fix a Button on an Umbrella: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Return the screw to fixate the handle to the umbrella.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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