How to clean the surface of the iron

How to clean the surface of the iron

Housekeeping Hits: 140

The raid on sole of the iron is formed from the fact that temperature condition is not observed during stroking of linen. For silk 110 degrees when ironing there are enough, for cotton 200, and for wool not higher than 140. But many do not pay attention to it, and as a result - the sole of the iron becomes dirty.

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Instruction

1. To clean the surface of the iron, there are several ways. One of them "antiquated" method. Heat the iron to the most high temperature. Fill small salt on the newspaper and iron it the iron. Crystals of salt will darken, and the sole of the iron will take original state.

2. The following method - clean the surface of the iron special pencil. It is on sale in household shop, and it is possible to get it. Cut off edge of packing with pencil, but it do not take out all, packing will serve you as protection against chemical reaction in interaction of hot surface and pencil. Warm the iron to the most high temperature and disconnect from power supply. Put it sideways on rags and smear with pencil. As soon as on surface foam is formed, at once erase it rag until it has cooled down. If the sole of the iron was not absolutely cleaned from raid, do the same once again. Then wipe the iron with damp rag.

3. Normal baking soda will help to get rid of raid on the iron. Pour in ware of cleaning agent and fill soda that gruel has turned out. Take sponge, smear sole surface with this mix and leave for 40 minutes that dirt on the iron was corroded. Then wash sole with warm water, after that the iron can use.

4. Vinegar which for certain each hostess has in the house will help to clean the surface of the iron. Take unnecessary rigid rag (for example, old mitten), moisten it in vinegar and intensively rub in the surface of the iron. If the result has not satisfied you, then repeat the procedure several times until the surface becomes clean.

5. Very often on the surface of the iron rust is formed. There is it because of the fact that you pour in container water from under the crane that categorically cannot be done. Use only the distilled water. To get rid of rust, pour in container structure from 1/2 teaspoons of any means from scum on glass of the distilled water and warm the iron. Let's structure stand 20 minutes, and then merge all dirt and wash it with clear water. Now you can not be afraid that rust will spoil your linen.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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