Scale - this is a problem faced by every woman. To get rid of it is not so easy, even a good powder is sometimes powerless. But to solve the problem may be quite simple and cheap means, such as vinegar and citric acid. However, both a potent and so that can damage expensive plumbing. Therefore, they need only be applied as accurately as possible, and then thoroughly cleaned by means of cleaning surfaces. What specifically needs to be done?
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If plaque is formed on the bottom and walls of the pot or steamer - this will lead to overheating of the surface and glows as a result, damage to the device. To get rid of the scum in the kettle is possible simply with citric acid. For this sprinkle sachet into the kettle, bring the water to boil and leave it for 2-3 minutes to boil. After switch off, drain the water and rinse thoroughly. Instead of vinegar you can use the popular drink "Sprite" or "Coca-Cola". They also contain citric acid, and operate on the same principle. So if you left the drink and pour you do not want to - remove limescale from the kettle with it.
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Clean the kettle or coffee machine from scale, you can use vinegar. To this mix vinegar and water in a 1:10 ratio (water to 1 liter total 100 g vinegar), bring the composition to a boil and turn off. Leave on overnight and wash off in the morning. For coffee machines are sometimes required to skip the flow of water through the system is 2-3 times to get rid of the smell and means a residue.
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To clean the plaque from the washing machine, fit solution of water and vinegar or citric acid. Fill the powder of the selected hole and means for the machine run. If you choose citric acid, the wash must be at a high temperature. putting the laundry is not recommended. For dishwashers similar procedure, only the means poured directly into the machine base.
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If your kettle never cleaned, and scale became a huge size - it will help the mixture of vinegar, citric acid and soda. And it is not suitable for plastic kettles. Use the mixture should be only in the most extreme cases, when all other means powerless. The kettle fill water and add 1 tbsp. spoonful of soda, boil and drain. Pour into water, add 1 tbsp. spoon citric acid. Bring to boil and leave to simmer for half an hour. Then, drain and do the same thing, just by adding citric acid instead of vinegar glass floor. Boil for half an hour. After such an aggressive environment scale leaves. If something will remain, this layer is loose, soft. It's easy to remove the usual sponge.
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Remove scum around faucets and plumbing, you can use vinegar solution, but it is better to use special tools. For greater effect, select such a composition which comprises a compound of trisodium phosphate or borax. Do not forget that the equipment must at least half an hour in contact with the surface, so that the reaction has gone.
Whichever tool you choose, remember: be sure to protect your hands and take care of your eyes. Any acid is extremely dangerous, so work slowly and carefully.
Honestly I can not stand this scale, I see at the bottom of the kettle, already cringe. Come with a kettle can be overcome, but the machine to break down the scale is not exactly going to let's just Calgon use for this that all is well with her, and it was nice, no smell unpleasant. And I'm still the pedant, I need cleanliness around
Honestly I can not stand this scale, I see at the bottom of the kettle, already cringe. Come with a kettle can be overcome, but the machine to break down the scale is not exactly going to let's just Calgon use for this that all is well with her, and it was nice, no smell unpleasant. And I'm still the pedant, I need cleanliness around