How to Replace the Temple Tips of a Pair of Eyeglasses

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Description: Temple tip is a part that is usually made of...

Steps:

  1. Put all separated parts of the eyeglass including the eyeglass frame, temple tip on a clean and flat surface.
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  3. Clean the temple and temple tip with alcohol wipes to make sure any glue residue is removed.
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  5. Drop a single drop of glue onto the end of the temple tip.
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  7. Slide the temple tip into the end of the metal part of the eyeglass temple until you feel the metal part hits the bottom of the temple tip.
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  9. Hold it together for around one minute to keep it in the correction position.
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  11. Using a hairdryer on high heat, heat the temple tip to shrink it for roughly 3-6 minutes.
  12. For safety, wear thick gloves during this step. It can protect you from burning your hand by the hot air of the hairdryer.
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