How to descale an iron: this method is also suitable for a steamer

31.10.2024 10:58

An iron is one of those things in the house that neat housewives use almost every day.

However, due to such regular use, scale may appear inside the appliance.

It goes without saying that these formations worsen the performance of the iron, and along with it, the ironing result becomes worse.

To restore the functionality of the device and prevent problems with smoothing out wrinkles on clothes, clean it in a timely manner using vinegar.

How to clean an iron

To do this, you need to mix vinegar and water in equal proportions, pour the resulting solution into the reservoir, set the iron to the maximum temperature and let it work for a few minutes.

Iron
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After this, rinse the compartment several times using clean water. This will remove any remaining scale, and along with it, the strong smell that could remain after the vinegar.

How to clean a steamer

The above method is also suitable for cleaning the steamer.

By using this method regularly, you can extend the life of your household appliances and be confident in their reliable operation.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. How to clean an iron
  2. How to clean a steamer