How to clean a stainless steel kettle outside?

A favorite stainless steel teapot gets dirty over time, both from the outside and from the inside.

There are a lot of household chemicals on store shelves now, but they are toxic, expensive, and sometimes ineffective. It is more rational to use simple folk remedies that will help solve the problem of cleaning the kettle without much hassle.

This is a product that is ideal for all occasions when it comes to cleaning dishes. Without exaggeration, this substance can be called universal.

Soda goes well with stainless steel, it can be used to clean a metal kettle from:

• rust spots;
• oils;
• body fat;
• scale.

The teapot is wiped from the outside, put on the table. Soda is applied to a wet rag or sponge, the surface is wiped. After completion, the kettle can be washed with running water. Then it is recommended to heat the kettle, in this case the plaque that forms on the outside from the outside can be easily cleaned. It is recommended to take precautions while workingwhen dealing with hot dishes.

Water at room temperature is poured into the pan, soda is dissolved in it at the rate of 1 tablespoon per 1 liter of water. Then a stainless steel kettle is lowered into the pan, the pan is placed on the stove. Boil should be no more than half an hour, then the liquid is cooled. Using a damp cloth, all plaque on the surface is wiped off. To better clean the kettle, you can add a couple of drops of detergent.

Baking soda is used in combination with vinegar. 4 tablespoons of soda and 4 tablespoons of vinegar are poured into a large saucepan, the contents are well stirred. Then a teapot is placed in this pan. The pot is placed on the stove. Boiling is recommended for no more than ten minutes.

The liquid drains after it cools down. The kettle is cleaned of plaque and grease, washed with tap water. Then wipe the surface with a towel.

A small amount is squeezed out of a tube of toothpaste onto a dry cloth, and the stainless steel teapot is rubbed on the outside. Then the surface is washed with warm water. Do not use whitening paste because it contains particles that can damage dishes.

There are special cleaning compounds that effectively clean any dishes, for example: "Shumanit". There are other means, there are a fair amount of them on the market, for example, Cif, Cillit.

Each package contains a note-memo with recommendations for use: it is recommended to read the information carefully. When using cleaning products, be sure to wear gloves.

If you use a substance such as "Shumanit" for cleaning, then be sure to use a respirator. This substance can eliminate any plaque, but it is unsafe for health, and also has an unpleasant odor.

Electric kettles often get plaque inside, so they need to be cleaned periodically. Citric acid is an effective remedy. It is easy to calculate the concentration of this substance. A bag of citric acid is packaged in 25 g, an ordinary teapot has a volume of no more than three liters. One sachet is enough to clean the kettle from scale.

This problem occurs regularly, the presence of plaque changes the taste of drinks, so it is regularly recommended to carry out preventive work.

Citric acid is added to the kettle (one bag), the vessel is "soaked" for one hour.

Also a good home remedy is vinegar. It is ideal to clean the dirt on the outside of the kettle and remove the sediment inside the vessel. It is important to respect the time frame and the appropriate concentration.

A solution is made from nine percent vinegar in a ratio of 3: 1.Then it is boiled in a kettle, after which the liquid remains for some time in the vessel. Then the solution is drained, if the remnants of scale still remain inside the kettle, then the operation is repeated again.

There are also folk methods that effectively help get rid of plaque and dirt. Potato skins are boiling inside the kettle.

Cucumber pickle is also one of the popular ways to get rid of scale.

You can also fill Coca Cola or Sprite The chemicals in these drinks help to remove the scale layer.

It is convenient to use special melamine sponges, their structure corresponds to the eraser. It is recommended to do everything carefully, you should avoid getting moisture on the electrical contacts.

After completion of all operations, the surfaces are wiped with a dry cloth.

On the market you can find effective means:

• "Salit";
• "Antinakipin".

Such drugs are effective and easy to use. A portion of a similar substance is added to the kettle, water is added, the contents are boiled for some time. However, it should be borne in mind that some drugs may be unsafe for health, so you should always carefully read the instructions. When working, it is also recommended to observe the following precautions:

• wear gloves;
• mask;
• glasses.

You can also clean the vessel with fruit acids. Pieces are placed in the teapot:

• lemon
• orange;
• pears;
• unripe apples

Often carbon deposits form on the kettle, it can be eliminated by the following method:

Water is poured into a large saucepan, soda is added and laundry soap crumbles. Then the kettle is placed and the contents are boiled. After that, some time is needed when the liquid cools down. The kettle is removed and wiped thoroughly with a dry cloth.

To learn how easy it is to clean the kettle inside and out, see the following video.