Than to clean a teapot from a stainless steel outside?

There is no doubt that every kitchen has a kettle today. It does not matter which one it is - electric glass, enameled or made of stainless steel. But if your kettle is made of stainless steel, you probably wondered what to clean the kettle from stainless steel from the outside? So, it is with this issue that we will help you to cope quickly and without much effort.

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How to clean the kettle from stainless steel from the outside?

Soda is a universal cleaning agent that perfectly combines with stainless steel. It is this substance that can quickly clean the metal kettle from the outside so that there is no trace of rust, grease, lime and other contaminants. Choose a more convenient way for you and act.

Option 1

The easiest way to clean the kettle from the outside is to use ordinary soda. The cleaning process will look like this:

1. Heat the kettle.
2. Place it on the table or in the sink.
3. Apply a small amount of soda to a damp sponge.
4. Wipe the surface carefully and gently.
5. After cleaning the kettle, flush it inside, and also outside with warm, and then with cold water.

Important! It is recommended to heat the kettle, because due to the high temperature you can quickly clean the plaque that appeared from the outside. However, be extremely careful when you are in contact with a hot kettle so that you do not get burned. Do not forget that soda is an abrasive, so you should act as carefully as possible, do not rub very hard so as not to scratch the surface of the kettle itself.

Option 2:

1. In a large container, collect warm water.
2. In it, dissolve the soda from the proportions of 1 tbsp.l.for 1 liter of water.
3. Lower your kettle, made of nickel or stainless steel, into water.
4. Set to heat.
5. Boil for 30-35 minutes.
6. Allow water to cool down.
7. Use a sponge to remove any debris.
8. Rinse your kettle under running water.
9. Wipe dry.

Important! In order to achieve a better effect, you can add 2-3 tsp to the boiling water.means for washing dishes.

Option 3

To speed up the process, you can use more than one soda, and in combination with vinegar. To clean the kettle from the stainless steel outside, do this:

1. In a large container, pour 4 tbsp.l.soda.
2. Then add 4 tbsp.l.vinegar.
3. Thoroughly mix everything.
4. Place your kettle inside the container.
5. Put on the fire for boiling.
6. Boil for 5-6 minutes.
7. Wait until the liquid has cooled completely.
8. Drain and clean the kettle from the fat outside and inside with a sponge under running water. Dry with a towel.

Important! Do not forget to choose the exact capacity in which your kettle will fit completely and completely. In the event that it is quite large, the amount of vinegar, as well as soda should be increased several times. This is done to ensure that the solution for boiling was enough and it was the right concentration for easy cleaning.

Option 4:

1. Take your tube of toothpaste.
2. Squeeze a small amount on an already old toothbrush or on the hard side of the kitchen sponge.
3. Carefully and gently clean the kettle on the outside.
4. Wash with warm, and then with cold running water.
5. Use a soft cloth or a towel to polish your kettle to a shine.

Important! Do not use whitening toothpaste for cleaning, because it contains large enough abrasive elements. They can easily damage the surface of the kettle. For the same reason, do not rub your kettle very much, the toothbrush must necessarily be with relatively soft bristles. Stable contamination is desirable to soften beforehand.

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Household cleaning chemicals for stainless steel kettle

If you are not a fierce opponent of household chemicals, you will clean and clean the kettle from the outside externally with special cleaning agents such as "Cif", "Cillit", "Shumanite".Use them as follows:

1. Take the tool you have chosen.
2. Read carefully and carefully its instructions for use.
3. Put rubber gloves on your hands.
4. Apply the amount of your chosen remedy to the surface of your kettle.
5. Leave for the time specified in the instructions.
6. Clean the outside of the kettle with a sponge.
7. Wash several times in cold, then warm water.
8. Wipe dry with a towel or some other dry cloth.

Important! When working with chemicals, remember that they are very toxic and can cause irreparable harm to your skin. Therefore, always take the necessary precautions, use gloves, and in case you use "Schumann" - also a respirator. This remedy is incredibly effective and literally dissolves fat, as well as plaque, but it has a strong concentration, as well as an incredibly sharp pungent smell.

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How do I clean the electric kettle from scaling?

As a rule, such household appliances are not just on the outside. Electrical appliances that do not put on the stove, respectively - they are not subject to falling drops of fat, water, etc., are covered more by a touch inside. With such a problem it is necessary to fight regularly, so as not to distort the aroma and taste of your hot drinks. In this process, there will be no difficulties and you do not have to spend much time and money if you use one of the means below.

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Citric Acid

The most common agent that is used as an anti-scale agent is citric acid.

Important! A greater number of electric kettle is designed for a volume of 2.5 liters. In order to clean such a kettle, one standard sachet of 25 grams of acid is sufficient.

Boil a solution of citric acid and water, leave it in the kettle for about 1 hour, then rinse the kettle several times.

Important! Do not use hard brushes and sponges at all - the plaque will go away when applied softly with a soft sponge or a cloth. The main thing is to sustain the necessary duration of the acid exposure to plaque.

Vinegar

Vinegar is great not only to clean the kettle from stainless steel from the outside, but also from the inside. To do this, a solution of water with the addition of 9 percent vinegar in a ratio of 3: 1 is also boiled, and then left in a kettle until it cools.

In the event that the amount of scale is large, you can repeat the boiling again. The smell of vinegar will remain, therefore, upon completion of cleaning, it is necessary to boil the water several times in the kettle, changing it every time.

Important! If the scale layer is incredibly thick, you can pre-boil in the kettle water and soda, on the kettle you need 5 tbsp.l.soda.

Nonstandard methods

There are also some not very ordinary methods of descaling.

1. Potato peel. It must be boiled several times inside the kettle. Cucumber brine. This method was used by our grandmothers in the villages. The principle of use is similar to the previous one.
2. "Sprite", "Coca-Cola".The specific composition of these beverages allows, when boiling, to remove the entire plaque.

Important! In order to clean the electric kettle from the outside:

• You can wipe it with a soft sponge using a dishwashing detergent.
• If the kettle is very dirty, you can use soda as a cleaning agent.
• Well clean electric kettles without the use of chemicals special sponges - melamine, which in their structure resemble an eraser.

The main thing in this case is not to strongly wet the surface and it is desirable to prevent water from entering the electrical contacts. After removing the deposits of dirt and grease, wipe the device with a microfiber cloth.

We hope that the advice and recommendations we have set forth in this article will help you clean up your kettle and you will always be pleased to use such household appliances, and the taste of drinks will be consistently amazing.