IANAL, but people use it on squeaky hinges and knobs and locks, but it sits in the mechanism and collects dust. It turns into a gummy mess eventually, which is the last thing you would want in a lock.
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Agent641@lemmy.world 7 months agoWhy this one?
clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 7 months ago
IANAL
You really shouldn’t be using WD-40 for that.
SirSamuel@lemmy.world 7 months ago
This is it ☝️
slackassassin@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
IANALPL
clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 7 months ago
That reminds me, I haven’t watched one of his videos in a while.
zod000@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 months ago
I imagine it gunks up the lock mechanism. I have had to eventually replace locks I used it in.