How to Replace the Arm of Standard Hinge Eyeglasses

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Oh no, the arm of your glasses broke!

If you wear standard-hinge eyeglasses (chances are you probably do), this guide can help. Using only a screwdriver and a replacement arm that can be purchased online or in optical stores, you can get back to seeing in no time!

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Adım 1 Eyeglasses Arm

How to Replace the Arm of Standard Hinge Eyeglasses, Eyeglasses Arm: adım 1, 2 resimden 1.

How to Replace the Arm of Standard Hinge Eyeglasses, Eyeglasses Arm: adım 1, 2 resimden 2.

Remove the screw holding the broken arm by turning it counterclockwise.

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Adım 2

Carefully set the screw aside and discard the broken arm.

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Adım 3

Thoroughly clean the screw and the connecting hinge using the cleaning cloth to remove any dirt or buildup.

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Align the joints of the new arm with the joint connected to the frame.
The frame joint should be in between the two joints of the arm.

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Adım 5

How to Replace the Arm of Standard Hinge Eyeglasses: adım 5, 3 resimden 3.

Insert the screw in the hinge and lightly tighten by turning the screw clockwise.
Make sure all parts are aligned and that the new arm is not angled.
You may want to put the glasses on to make sure the arm is positioned properly.

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Once aligned, fully tighten the screw.
You may need to make adjustments to the tightness of the arm. Tighten (turn clockwise) or loosen (turn counterclockwise) the screw until you have a comfortable fit.

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