Clean the washing machine: remove the contamination from the drain filter, scale, rusty plaque
To the washing machine for a long time served, worked without failure, and the quality of washing is not adversely affected, it must be cleaned regularly.
I spend a comprehensive cleaning machines 1 every 2-3 months, according to the recommendations that are found on the Internet. This treatment includes:
- removing rust and residues of detergent from the tray and cover, into which the tray;
- descaling with PETN and drum machines;
- removing accumulated dirt and debris from the drain filter machine.
Regular performance of a cleaning keeps the washing machine clean - scum and dirt do not have time to accumulate.
Now you're ready to clean up!
Step 1. Cleaning the tray and cover
- We pull out the tray until it stops, if he has a heart of blue plastic part, click on it and pull out the tray. If such items are not, gently rock the tray from side to side and take out.
- Put on the tray detergent (any suitable household chemicals or soda) and leave for 1-2 hours in warm water. Then purified by a foam sponge, wash and wipe.
- Compartment tray handle cleaner (most conveniently sprayed from a spray means) leave for 1-2 hours, we purify sponge wipe.
- Put the tray.
Tip!For cleaning heavily ingrained plaque and hard to reach areas, use a toothbrush.
Step 2. Descaling with PETN and drum
Tray was filled in citric acid (amount of powder depends on the capacity of the machine, about 20 g 1 kg of powder), select a program with a maximum temperature and duration of the wash run machine.
Important!Drum machine must be empty!
Tip!If cleaning is not carried out for several years, the amount of citric acid can be doubled.
Step 3. Removing dirt and debris from the drain filter
- Remove panel covering the filter (which may be round or rectangular plastic part to snap on the bottom of the machine).
- Put a cloth on the floor or a towel, substitute a filter tank to collect the water, unscrew the filter cap counterclockwise.
Important!The filter may be about half a liter of water!
- Remove the filter from dirt, debris, small objects (there may be coins, paperclips, toothpicks).
- Swirl filter cover, anchoring panel.
Now your machine is ready for further use!
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