At home, many people like to boil their own water to drink, whether it is plain water or to make tea, thinking that their boiling water is more healthy. This is a very troubling thing: the kettle used for a long time, there will be a thick scale. How can we remove the scale easily for the sake of our family’s health? Here are a few tips for you:
Baking soda to remove scale
When the aluminum kettle with scale is boiled, put 1 tablespoon of baking soda and boil for a few minutes, the scale is removed.
Vinegar removes scale
If the kettle has scale, can put a few uniform vinegar into the water, burn one or two hours, scale is removed. If the main factor in the scale is calcium sulfate, the soda ash solution can be poured in the kettle to boil, can remove the scale.
Lime scale removal
Cut up a lemon, put it in a pot and let it soak for a while. The scale can be easily removed. Supermarkets have a special detergent to remove scale, the main ingredient is citric acid, the same effect as lemon.
Egg shell descaling
Break the egg shell in the water bottle, then pour a few drops of detergent and the right amount of water, cover, shake up and down, and finally rinse with clean water.
Remove scale from potato skin
Aluminum POTS or pans can develop thin layers of scale after being used for a while. Put potato skin inside, add appropriate amount of water, boil, boil for about 10 minutes can be removed.
Salt removes scale
Put 1 tablespoon of salt in a hot water bottle, fill it with hot water, soak it for 10 minutes, and then rinse it with hot water.
8 tips to remove scale from electric kettle
1, kettle boiling potato descaling. In the new kettle, put more than half a kettle of yams, fill with water, the yams cooked, then boil water, will not accumulate scale. But we should pay attention to the kettle after boiling potatoes, the inner wall do not scrub, otherwise it will lose the descaling effect. For the old kettle full of scale, after boiling in the above way once or twice, not only the original scale will gradually fall off, and can play a role in preventing the reaccumulation of scale.
2, baking soda to remove scale. When the aluminum kettle with scale is boiled, put 1 tablespoon of baking soda and boil for a few minutes, the scale is removed.
3, boiled eggs in addition to scale. The kettle of boiling water is hard and difficult to remove after a long time of scaling. If it is used to boil eggs twice, the desired results will be achieved.
4, potato skin in addition to scale. Aluminum POTS or pans can develop thin layers of scale after being used for a while. Put potato skin inside, add appropriate amount of water, boil, boil for about 10 minutes can be removed.
5. Thermal expansion and cold contraction to remove scale. Put the empty kettle on the stove to dry the water in the scale. When there is a crack in the bottom of the kettle or when there is a “bang” sound in the bottom of the kettle, take the kettle off and quickly inject cold water, or wrap the handle and spout with a rag, hold it with both hands, and quickly sit the dry kettle in the cold water (do not let the water into the kettle). Repeat for 2 to 3 times, the scale at the bottom of the pot will fall off due to thermal expansion and contraction.
6, vinegar in addition to scale. If the kettle has scale, can put a few uniform vinegar into the water, burn one or two hours, scale is removed. If the main factor in the scale is calcium sulfate, the soda ash solution can be poured in the kettle to boil, can remove the scale.
7, mask to prevent scale. Put a clean face mask in a kettle. When boiling water, scale will be absorbed by the mask.
8. Magnetization. Put a magnet in the pot, not only does not accumulate scale, boiled water is magnetized, but also has the effect of preventing constipation, pharyngitis.
The above ways, small series are useful, and the material is also very simple. Like the common egg shell, potato skin and so on, the next time do not throw away yo.
