Hager 4 in mortise door hinge.
Interior door hinges black dust.
Kim from missouri asks we put up new hinges and over a period of time there is this black dust like stuff on the doors where the hinges are.
Gatehouse 2 1 2 in zinc mortise door hinge 2 pack item 308971.
From what i hear a little lubrication with lithium grease can help though i don t think it will eliminate the problem.
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That black sooty stuff that seems to come out of the door hinges is graphite.
It stains the woodwork and doors.
Do you have a solution for that black residue around door hinges.
Dust caused by hinges is common with residential duty hinges and is caused by the pieces of metal rubbing against each other.
Some folks swear by it as a lubricant for those hinges but we don t like it because of the end result.
Last year i removed all the doors cleaned the pins and hinges and everything was ok for a few months but it started again.
This is a pesky problem usually seen on and around the most frequently used and heaviest doors in the house.
All of my interior door hinges have fine black dust coming out of them.