How to clean a Teflon-coated iron from burnt fabric?

Surely every hostess was faced with the problem of contamination of the surface of the iron. Previously, a woman had to invent herself how to fight her, now, in the age of high technology, the worldwide network has gathered a lot of ideas on this topic. The most effective and simple we have combined in this article.

Most often, the fabric burns under the household appliance due to incorrectly set ironing mode. Many external sides of branded products are protected by a special Teflon coating, which, according to manufacturers' reviews, helps to avoid overheating of matter and does not allow it to stick to the electric iron.

Teflon is a very popular material now, it finds its application almost everywhere, has a slip and at the same time strength. The service life of goods with such a shell is much longer than that of metals or ceramics. The only drawback is that it can easily be wounded by mechanical effects, therefore Handle it carefully and carefully.

The procedure for using this tool:

• We take out the reagent, if it is already in store, if not, then run to the nearest household goods store and buy it, not forgetting to turn off the unit before leaving.
• When we get home, we put on gloves so as not to damage the sensitive skin of the hands, because the pencil contains acid.
• We heat up the iron upright to the maximum.
• We run to the balcony, if it is, if not, then to the kitchen under the hood, as during the cleaning the fetid fumes stand out, and we don’t want to get poisoned.
• We rub the outer part of the miracle cure, avoiding falling into the holes for steam.
• We wipe it clean with a rag, and that's all, our worker is ready for further trials of fate.

In a pharmacy, this tool is called Hydroperit, but do not ask too much, otherwise you, a modest housewife, may be suspected of making explosives and ask for passport information. We buy one die and run home. Algorithm of actions:

• Open all that opens in the house. This remedy is also poisonous.
• We spread some cloth on the ironing board, which is not a pity to throw out.
• We shake all the pills into powder.
• We pour the grains on the surface of the fabric in the form of an area-like iron surface.
• Pour water into the hole for the liquid and heat it to medium temperatures.
• Turn off the outlet and put on the platform of urea peroxide, click on the steam generator, and run to the balcony so as not to breathe evaporation.
• Repeat several times if necessary, wipe the sole with a wet, then dry cloth.

If the burn is fresh, it cleans perfectly, if you smoked Teflon for several years, you will have to clean it all night.

So, heat the iron, turn off the power, put a candle on the napkin at an obtuse angle and three candles, letting the melted paraffin streams carry the dirt away. At the end of my "face" ironing detergent under warm water to remove the remnants of wax. Dry the cloth and admire his reflection.

A pencil and a candle are not always in the bins, and urea peroxide was not sold to you, but a piece of laundry soap was lying around somewhere in the bathroom. The old, kind, it contains in the composition of alkali salts of saturated acids and foams well. It is best to use a bar with a percentage of fatty acids - 72, it is best lylitsya. It's time to act:

• Set the thermostat to the middle mark and heat the device.
• We put at an angle to the unnecessary rag and disconnect from the network.
• We carry soap on dirty areas, here we must not get burned, the soap melts and flows to matter along with the fumes.
• We clean the sole with a damp cloth, then wipe dry and remove the iron to its rightful place.

Mylce clogged in the hole for steam, so you need to do the following after cleaning. Dilute the vinegar at the rate of a tablespoon of 9% acetic acid in a glass of liquid (or you can use lemon juice - a bag in a glass), pour moisture into the steam generator and press the steam button to iron the kitchen towel, for example.

The option to conduct an experience in your own apartment is always enticing:

• We take the usual tool for washing windows, spray on the surface of the device, wipe with a cloth.
• We moisten a cotton pad with nail polish remover, wipe places with fumes, the reagent dissolves the melted fabric and cleans the surface.
• Wipe dry with a cloth and once again pass through the substance for windows.

If you are not afraid of working with smelly reagents, then you just have to try this tool. Ammonia - another cheap pharmacy tool, this time not such harsh vacation conditions. The process looks like this:

• Pour water and glow to the maximum.
• Wipe the bottom with a cotton pad soaked in ammonia solution.
• Using a wooden spatula, carefully remove the soot, trying not to scratch an already tortured surface.
• Make a soap solution and wet them with a napkin.
• We iron it with a hot iron.
• If the steam outlet is blocked, punch them with a toothpick.

Can help in the fight against pollution, not only teeth and gums, but also Teflon. One has only to smear the bottom of the worker with a paste, dry it and wipe it with a disk abundantly dipped in hydrogen peroxide to remove its remnants, as your “friend” will shine with unprecedented purity.

Not every housewife has such a scrubber, but if you have not tried everything in the fight against burnt cloth, then go to the store to look for it. Already bought, but do not know what to do with it, then follow the step by step instructions:

• We heat the iron to the maximum.
• Scratch soot smooth, gentle movements. Lumps peel off from the hot surface ironing and go to the cold shovel.
• We clean our scraper from dirt.

If you are tired of cleaning your friend from burning, remember the following:

• Carefully consider the temperature setting, as your carelessness may cost you your favorite blouse.
• It is better to iron delicate materials through gauze moistened with water, and wool - through cotton fabric. Silk cut is most reliable to steam. Favorite workaholic at the end of the work you need to wipe with a damp cloth.
• Read the recommendations on clothing tags. The manufacturer knows exactly how to handle the goods.
• Make sure that the resin does not fall on the sole of the electric iron, which can also burn and leave a trace especially on light-colored fabrics.

Use steaming or boiled water for steaming, as scaling often forms on the surface of the iron because of the stiffness. To deal with it will help ordinary table vinegar. Mix it with 2/3 of the water, wet the cotton rag in this slurry and place an aggregate preheated to medium temperatures on it. Let's press and leave him to be friends with a rag for ten minutes. During this time there will be a chemical reaction and the acid will dissolve the plaque. It remains to wipe the sole with a sponge to remove residual scale.

Can be used for these purposes. citric acid powder. Prepare a solution of one teaspoon per glass of water, carefully dissolve and pour into the compartment of the water heater. We turn on the steam function on the iron heated to the maximum, work for ten minutes, then rest for fifteen minutes. So a few times, then iron the old rag, wait for it to cool, wipe it clean. If the scale is clogged in the holes, then scroll through them cotton swabs, abundantly moistened with one of the solutions.

How to clean the iron from the burned fabric, see the following video.