Limescale in a teapot is a common housewife problem. Household chemical stores offer a wide selection of different products that can solve it. Also, folk remedies effectively cope with a raid in the teapot.
You will need
Acetic essence, citric acid, baking soda, lemon peel, potato peeling, powder for removing plaque from a teapot, brine,
Instruction manual
1
Take 100 ml of vinegar essence in 600 ml of water and mix. Pour the resulting solution into the kettle. Put on fire and hold for 10-15 minutes at a temperature of 70-80 ° C. Then rinse the kettle thoroughly.
2
Pour 25-50 g of citric acid into the kettle. Pour in cold water and set on fire. Bring to a boil and drain. Pour another portion of water into the kettle and boil. This is done in order to remove the remaining citric acid from the walls of the dishes. Perform the procedure once a week. The amount of citric acid can be increased or decreased. It depends on the thickness of the layer of calcareous coating a.
3
Take 1 tablespoon of baking soda per liter of water. Pour the solution into the kettle and boil for several minutes. Then drain and brush the dishes.
4
Put the zest of lemon in a teapot, fill it with water and boil. After 20 minutes, remove from heat, drain and rinse dishes.
5
At a hardware store, purchase a special tool to remove limescale from the kettle. Pour the powder into the dishes in the proportion indicated in the instructions. Fill with water and put on fire. Bring to a boil and drain. Then rinse the kettle thoroughly and clean it with a sponge if necessary.
6
Take pickle with tomatoes or cucumbers. Pour into a kettle and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and leave for 12 hours. Then drain and rinse.
7
Rinse the potato peel and put it in the kettle. Pour in cold water and set on fire. Boil for 1.5 hours. Remove from stove and leave overnight. In the morning, drain and rinse the kettle. Thanks to the starch, which is part of potato peeling, the scum softens and is easier to remove.
note
The harder the tap water, the more limescale will form on the walls of the kettle. Use filters to purify water, then the problem of cleaning dishes from plaque will solve itself.
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