Electric kettle is one of the small household appliances commonly used by us. After using for a long time, there will be a lot of scale. This is because the water we drink contains ionic calcium, which will produce sediment after boiling, which will become ugly scale in the electric kettle.
For the sake of family's health and energy saving, the stain of electric kettle should be removed in time. How to remove the scale of electric kettle? Teach you 7 tricks, easy to deal with the deposition in the electric kettle scale oh.
1. Lemon to descale
Put the cut lemon into the kettle, boil the water, and then wash the kettle with dishwashing agent and rinse it with water.
2. Sodium bicarbonate scale removal method
Boil water in an electric kettle, add 15 grams of baking soda, and let the water boil for a few minutes.
3. Remove the scale from potato skin
Put the potato skin in a kettle, add some water, and boil for another 10 minutes.
4. Vinegar removes scale
Pour the white vinegar and water in a ratio of 1:2 into the kettle (250 ml of white vinegar is enough, that is, half a bottle of white vinegar bought from the supermarket is enough for one use.) Power off after burning. Soak for more than 2 hours.
If it is a stainless steel electric kettle, it is better to use this method before going to bed at night. After boiling, it can be placed for soaking overnight. In the morning, pour out the vinegar. After many times of washing with water, the kettle is completely clean. If your home is an aluminum electric kettle, boil the vinegar solution, place it for 1 to 2 hours, and then clean it.
5. Remove the scale and boil the egg shell
Cook the eggshell twice in a kettle. Then, clean the kettle with clean water and remove the scale.
6. Tea
Drinking the remaining tea can also be fully used to clear the scale in the electric kettle. The method is to pour the tea residue and hot water into the electric kettle. After shaking for a few times, the scale will naturally fall off. The principle is to use theophylline to scale.
7. Sweet potato
Sweet potato scaling method should be few people know, this method is very good, can be once and for all. The new stainless steel electric kettle uses this method best. Put more than half a pot of sweet potato in the kettle, then fill it with water and cook the sweet potato. In the future, it will not be easy to scale after boiling water in a kettle, but it should be noted that the inner wall of sweet potato should not be scrubbed after boiling, otherwise it will lose the function of descaling.
If it is an old electric kettle with scale, the scale will gradually fall off after removing the scale with sweet potato once or twice, which can also prevent the scale from accumulating again. This method is good. You can try it.