How to Fix a Chair Armrest

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Description: If you have a wooden chair with the armrest...

Steps:

  1. Remove the armrest from the chair using a hex wrench screwdriver and a drill to remove the screws.
  2. You can also use a screwdriver instead of a drill.
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  4. This is the chair that we will fix, and the armrest that was broken.
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  6. Sand just the inside tip of the armrest as shown.
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  8. Apply a little bit of glue on the part that you sanded.
  9. It is fine if you do not want to use glue.
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  11. Put the screw washer on the screw.
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  13. Insert the screw inside the hole on the inside of the chair body.
  14. Have another person attach the armrest and then screw it with your hand.
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  16. Insert the screw into the end of the armrest, attaching it to the edge of the back of the chair using a drill.
  17. You may also use a screwdriver instead of a drill.
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  19. Tighten up the screw with a hex wrench screwdriver.
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  21. All done! Now your armrest should feel securely attached to the chair.
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