Repairing torn tapped holes in wooden furniture

What you need:

• Screw clamp
• Wood glue
• Liquid wood
• drilling machine
• Gouge

You must prepare the torn out threaded hole

• In the case of natural wooden furniture, the procedure is usually less time-consuming. The hole must be cleared of loose splinters. If the torn-out threaded hole also affects the visible surface, check whether you can restore a tidy appearance with glue. Otherwise, the damaged section must be chiseled out and replaced with fresh material.
• If it is a particle board where the threaded hole has torn out, you often have to repair the area around the damaged area as well. Chipboard has a short-fiber character and tends to break out quickly. Again, remove any loose chips and make sure the material is dry.
• If the surface of the piece of furniture has deformed, try using a screw clamp to restore the flat surface as completely as possible. If you want to glue afterwards, you have to make sure that the glue does not also touch the
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This is how you can repair your wooden furniture again

1. Press a repair paste called "Liquid wood"is known. The preparation is available in every hardware store; it usually contains solvents, so ensure good ventilation. It should penetrate into all corners of the torn threaded hole.
2. If the surface is touched, provide a filler that you can remove after the repair paste has hardened and replace it with the patch Repair of appearance. It is then glued with wood glue and pressed onto the damaged area again with a screw clamp.


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3. You can now reattach the threaded hole that has now been closed again. The repair compound can be treated like wood and also offers sufficient strength for the insertion of a new dowel, a threaded sleeve or simply for wood screws. You can achieve a smooth surface again by sanding with sandpaper.