Cap Rubber Dumbbells Smell

Dec 4 2013 1 i ve had these dumbbells for months now and they still smell.

Cap rubber dumbbells smell. The soapy mixture used to clean the dumbbell also helps to get rid of the smell of rubber. 1 682 member member posts. Upon getting them home i noticed that one. Most rubber coated hex dumbbells will have some sort of odour and any dumbbells with rubber grips will inevitably have the same problems as the caps.

How to fix smelly rubber dumbbells. Overall the cap hex dumbbell range is worth considering for your home workout space. Cap brand is known for making quality but cheap hex dumbbells. The benefits of a rubber dumbbell there are two major advantages of using rubber dumbbells instead of metal ones.

Once you ve got them you don t need that nasty oil on it anymore. May 27 2019 11 58pm. First you should increase the ventilation of the room. Cap s coated hex dumbbells combine the safety features of the 6 sided anti roll hexagonal design and the comfort of the ergonomic knurled hangrips to form a durable and efficient dumbbell.

Cap barbell set of 2 hex rubber dumbbell with metal handles pair of 2 heavy dumbbells choose weight 5lb 8lb 10lb 15lb 20 lb 25lb 30lb 35lb 40lb 50lb 4 5 out of 5 stars 914 139 95 139. There s a couple reasons for this. The thing you need to know about these rubber hex dumbbells is that the shaft is wider than normal at 35mm. For iron weights factories usually put a layer of oil on plates bars and dumbbells to protect against rust during storage and transport.

The weird smell of the rubber if you can get pass that it s all good. Cap s black cast iron hex dumbbells can be used for both the upper body and lower body to strengthen. Any brand new dumbbells or plates might stink when you first get them. I am going to buy the cap barbell rubber coated hex dumbbells.

Cap black cast iron hex dumbbell set with rack 150 lb. They are made out of solid steel and have a rubber coating. All in all we think you ll pay a fair price for what you get. One person found this helpful.

Then you can also keep the dumbbell in the sun for some time but not more than an hour. Any way to eliminate the smell. But i do plan to wash my hands after my workout after handling them just for added safety. Start date dec 4 2013.

Cap barbell rubber coated hex dumbbell with contoured chrome handle single. They had a 27 premium over the generic dumbbells without the rubber cover that walmart also sold.