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Another very effective ingredient to use in your steam generator is citric acid!
Like vinegar, this product also has a descaling action useful for many household tasks.
Simply dissolve 150 grams of citric acid in 1 liter of water and pour everything into the tank until it is full. Then turn on the power station to evaporate the mixture, which will automatically remove all the limestone.
Plate
Now that we’ve taken care of the steam generator, let’s move on to the iron plate!
If the plant water is full of lime, plaque will of course also become encrusted and there is also the risk of transferring dirt to clothing.
Therefore, below you will find all the natural tricks with which you can leave your plate shiny and like new!
Sodium bicarbonate
Baking soda always is an optimal solution when it comes to removing dirt embedded in metal parts.
So it will be perfect for your iron plate! For this, you will need to combine 1 tablespoon of baking soda and water , mixing slowly until the consistency of a gel is obtained.
Then place the paste obtained on a toothbrush and gently rub all over the plaque to remove stubborn limescale.
Rinse with a microfiber cloth and you’re done!
Lemon
Lemon is also a great help when it comes to removing limescale!
The most famous and versatile citrus fruit in the world has perfect acidic properties in our case.
Therefore, you will need to heat the plate slightly (it should only be hot, not boiling) and pass a cut lemon through half, adding a little baking soda on top. Once you have wiped the lemon, rub with a sponge and then rinse… the plate will be like new!
Marseille soap
It’s time to switch to Marseille soap , another valuable natural tip at home!
Its degreasing property and its fragrance make it unique , so why not use it to renew the iron of your iron? a>
To do this, you will have to moisten the plate with hot water and pass the Marseille soap over it, rubbing as if with a sponge. try.
Then scrub with a real sponge to remove the rest of the stains and rinse well to remove all soap residue.
Candle trick:
The candle trick is a method particularly appreciated and used in the case of severe limescale; Let’s see how to use it!
You must first heat the plate, without making it too hot, then unplug it.
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