The first step: cleaning and maintenance of the countertop
1. The countertops of cabinets are made of artificial stone, fireproof board, stainless steel, natural stone, logs and other materials. Different materials have different cleaning methods. Cabinets made of artificial stone and stainless steel should not be wiped with hard scouring pads, steel balls, chemicals or steel brushes, but should be wiped with soft towels, soft scouring pads with water or brighteners, otherwise it will cause scratches. scratches or erosion; cabinets made of fireproof board can use household cleaners, wipe with nylon brush or nylon ball, and then wipe with hot and humid cloth; natural stone countertops should be wiped with soft scouring pads, not toluene-based cleaners, otherwise it will be difficult to remove Vitiligo. If the cabinet is made of logs, first use a duster to remove the dust and clean it, and then wipe it with a dry cloth or a special lotion for log maintenance. Do not use wet rags and oil-based cleaning products.
2. No matter what kind of material is afraid of high temperature erosion, you should pay attention to preventing hot pots and kettles from directly contacting the cabinet during use, preferably on a pot stand; during operation, try to prevent hitting the countertop and door panels with sharp objects to avoid Scratches occur. Cutting vegetables and serving food should be done on a chopping board. In addition to preventing knife marks, it is also easier to clean; chemical substances have a corrosive effect on countertops made of many materials. For example, stainless steel countertops may be exposed to salt. Rust, so you should also pay attention to preventing soy sauce bottles and other items from being placed directly on the countertop; wood-based panel cabinets should prevent water stains from staying on the countertop for a long time.
The second step: cleaning and maintenance of the door panel
1. The material of the door panel is similar to that of the countertop, so its maintenance and cleaning are similar to the countertop. Soluble cleaners cannot be used for painted door panels; all benzene solvents and resin solvents are not suitable for panel cleaners.
2. Prevent the water on the countertop from flowing down and soaking into the door panel, otherwise the door panel will be deformed after a long time; when the door panel hinges and handles become loose and make abnormal noises, they should be adjusted in time or notify the manufacturer for maintenance; solid wood door panels can be cleaned with furniture wax nursed back to health.
The third step: the cleaning and maintenance of the cabinet
1. Every time you clean the sink, remember to clean the neck of the pipe behind the filter box together, so as not to accumulate more and more grease for a long time; Pour some kitchen degreasing detergent, rinse with hot water, and then rinse with cold water.
2. The carrying capacity of the hanging cabinet is generally not as good as that of the lower cabinet, so the hanging cabinet is suitable for placing relatively light items, such as seasoning jars and glasses, and other heavy objects are best placed in the lower cabinet; the utensils should be cleaned before putting them into the cabinet In the kitchen, it is especially important to wipe the utensils dry; wipe the hardware in the cabinet with a dry cloth to prevent water droplets from remaining on the surface and cause water marks; the sink of the kitchen counter can be covered with filaments in advance. Vegetable crumbs and fine debris clog the water pipe.
Step 4: Cleaning and maintenance of hardware
1. Kitchen hardware mainly includes rice cylinders, metal baskets, hinges, slide rails, etc., and its materials are generally stainless steel or steel surfaces sprayed and sprayed.
2. In principle, all hardware parts should be kept clean and dry. If they get wet, they should be wiped dry in time to prevent water marks or corrosion. For dumpling chains and slide rails, it is best to add lubricating oil regularly to ensure smooth opening and closing of the parts. Do not hang heavy or wet objects on the handle. If it is loose, adjust the screws at the back. When the door panels are uneven or loose, you can use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust and fasten the door dumplings.
Should pay attention to the following points:
1. Prevent salt, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and other condiments from being poured directly on the hardware. When it happens accidentally, wipe it clean immediately;
2. The door hinges should be oiled regularly to keep them open/closed freely and prevent them from being damp and rusted;
3. When opening/closing the drawer, avoid using too much force to prevent the slide rail from falling out or being hit;
4. For large hardware such as Gaoshenglan and Zhuanlan, pay attention to the direction of rotation and stretching, and avoid using force.
Step 5: Maintenance and cleaning of the sink
1. Do not use hard scouring pads, steel balls, chemical agents or steel brushes when cleaning stainless steel sinks. Use soft towels, soft scouring pads with water or neutral detergents, otherwise it will cause scratches. scratches or erosion.
2. When cleaning sinks made of other materials, you can use detergent or soapy water to remove greasy and keep the sink clean. At the same time, the use of hard cleaning tools should be discouraged. Every time you clean the sink, remember to clean the neck of the tube behind the filter box as well, so as not to accumulate oil dirt for a long time. After long-term use, grease will accumulate in the sink pipe, which is not easy to clean. In this case, you can pour some kitchen degreasing detergent in the sink, then rinse with hot water, and then rinse with cold water for a long time.
