Official List of 2000+ Uses
From Gum, Sticker and Crayon Removal, to Cleaning Grease and Corrosion Protection!
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Cleans & Protects
967 uses found.
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- Prevents corrosion on stored drill bits
- Protects against corrosion in retractable wheel wells
- Protects against corrosion on high tension circuits
- Prevents corrosion on wing interior
- Protects helicopter M/R blades from rust
- Cleans Thermo King refrigeration units
- Cleans and protects forklift brake hardware
- Cleans welding dust
- Cleans Hemming dies
- Cleans sealing equipment in GM assembly plant
- Cleans lock cylinder pins and plugs when re-keying lock
- Provides protective coating for Teflon heating strips
- Cleans milking machine pulsator
- Helps keeps paint on farm machinery shiny and free from cracks
- Cleans shoe repair equipment
- Cleans and protects moving parts of old printing presses
- Helps clean oxidization from bronze grave markers
- Helps keep exposed nail heads from rusting
- Spray in a box of nails to keep them fresh and rust-free
- Cleans hoof trimming chute
- Prevents rust on jewelry forging blocks
- Keeps taping knives from rusting
- Removes rust from old keys
- Keeps circumference rulers from rusting
- Protects drywall tools
- Spray chalk lines drawn on asphalt to keep them from washing away in the rain
- Prevents moisture damage on cable TV field strength meters
- Helps maintain waterproof seal in telephone splice cases
- Spray on main valve for pond pumps to check for a tight seal
- Waterproofs chimney cleaning tools
- Drives gunk from bearings seized by fertilizer
- Use as a tapping lubricant
- Cleans printer toner from unwanted places
- Removes rust from shower chair wheels
- Cleans gum from parking meter coin slot
- Frees up extendable paint roller poles that get clogged with paint
- Lubricates paper cutter blades
- Lubricates and protects electric stapler
- Eases removal of solidified spitballs
- Helps remove reflector tape from life jackets
- Removes duct tape residue from work boots
- Keeps knobs on heart monitor defibrillators clean
- Removes gunk from cooler doors
- Removes deposit buildup on sand belts
- Lubricates antenna parts on tall broadcast towers
- Removes copper water line stains from bathroom fixtures
- Helps remove a chair base from a press fit hydraulic cylinder
- Prevents rust on ship seam areas
- Cleans and protects areas affected by bi-metal conditions and disassembly of machinery
- Prevents rust on outdoor air conditioners
- Prevents rust on guns used in the field
- Prevents rust on testing bars
- Prevents rust on portable electric equipment
- Prevents corrosion on field weapons
- Prevents rust on seam areas on wings
- Helps remove rust from pistons of steam engine
- Prevents rust on floor sanding machines
- Cleans and lubricates the trigger of gas pumps
- Lubricates and cleans tension idlers on theater rigging system
- Protects gun parts when being stored
- Protects plumbing "runner" ropes from being burned by molten lead
- Protects DJ components from rusting
- Cleans and protects bayonets
- Spray on bed liners to keep rebar from sticking
- Spray stereo wires to keep them from sticking when running through auto firewalls
- Cleans and protects outdoor popcorn stands
- Lubricates hacksaw blades for cutting metal
- Lubricates moveable parts of snowplow harnesses
- Lubricates precision grinding saws
- Eases removal of concrete grout from test cubes used in construction
- Keeps tape from sticking to drywall tools
- Removes rust from stainless steel vault doors
- Cleans plastic desk protectors
- Hides scratches on metal elevator doors
- Spray on sewer vent cover to keep it from freezing shut
- Keeps lock down plate clean on oil wells
- Removes crayon from ceramic items
- Removes surgical tape from hospital bed rails
- Removes glue from copper foil during stained glass production
- Helps hide scratches on plastic safety goggles
- Cleans concrete from shovels
- Reconditions rollers in fax machines
- Removes ink from rollers in printing press
- Spray on seat coverings when fitting seat frames for easy application
- Removes evidence tape glue from evidence tape after evidence has been processed
- Cleans and shines the exterior of stainless steel frozen yogurt machines
- Hides small scratches on woodwork
- Spray on paint before scraping to make paint come off easier
- Increases life of high-speed dental hand pieces
- Helps provide dust-free surface when roofing
- Removes chewing gum from lunch trays
- Removes roofing tar from shoes
- Coat electric guitar pickups to prevent rusting
- Removes gum from bottom of shoes
- Use for science project on rust prevention
- Cleans and protects cowboy boots
- Cleans and protects handcuffs
- Cleans synthesizer keys
- Loosens crud around stoppers on antique perfume bottles
The uses of WD-40 described on this website were provided to WD-40 Company by end-users of the product, and do not constitute recommendations or suggestions for use of WD-40 by WD-40 Company. These uses, including the "Use of the Day," have not been tested by WD-40 Company. Consumers should exercise common sense whenever using WD-40. Always follow the instructions and take heed of any warnings printed on the
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