HouseholdTried-and-true tip
Descale an aerator with a vinegar and water solution
Unscrew a limescaled faucet aerator and descale it in a vinegar and water solution.
- Time
- ⏱ 20 min Einwirkzeit
- Difficulty
- ◆ medium
What you need
- Vinegar essence (concentrated vinegar)
- Water
- Container
- Pliers for faucets, if needed
How to do it
- Unscrew the aerator from the spout.
- Mix a solution of one part vinegar essence and three parts water.
- Put the parts in and don't bring the solution to a boil.
- Rinse the parts thoroughly, dry them and screw them back in.
Sources
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