Keep-It Handy Descaler Tablets All Purpose Pack of 4 x 20g Tablets (Packaging May Vary)

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As with most descalers, Ecozone Kettle & Iron Descaler is super easy to use. All you need to do is boil a half-filled kettle, drop the contents of a single sachet into the water, and wait 30 minutes. Once the timer goes, you need to re-boil the kettle, tip the water out, and rinse the kettle multiple times. To avoid any unwanted flakes in your hot drinks, look for a tightly fitting limescale filter made of very thin mesh with no gaps around the sides. How we test limescale filters in kettles

Limescale is a naturally occurring substance and is not at all dangerous to consume. Tap water containing large amounts of limescale may not taste great though, and it often gives hot drinks a slightly salty or bitter aftertaste. It’s worth descaling your kettle on a regular basis to keep limescale at bay. If you allow limescale to run rampant in your kettle it will look horrible, it may make your boiled water taste funky, it can reduce your kettle’s lifespan, and it can also make your kettle function ineffectively.

What Causes Limescale Build-Up in Kettles?

Oust don’t want you to waste your life cleaning items in your home. Instead, they want you to be out enjoying yourself. So, they’ve created products to help you clean and revitalise items in your home in a short space of time.

Fill your kettle with clean water and boil it once or twice to ensure that any remaining residue or cleaning solution is completely removed. Vinegar is useful, but can't be used on everything. Find out which household appliances you shouldn't clean with vinegarAfter the recommended time has passed, pour out the solution and rinse the kettle thoroughly with cold water. Citric acid is a gentle and effective way to descale your kettle without any harsh chemicals. It is also a cost-effective solution as it is readily available in most grocery stores.

Perhaps the simplest way to keep limescale at bay is to make sure to empty your kettle after every use. Leaving standing water in it for long periods of time can really exacerbate the problem. Otherwise, simply clean your kettle (inside and out) every month or so. Limescale can be unsightly, but it can also affect the taste of your hot drinks and even damage your appliances. That’s why it’s important to understand what causes limescale and how to remove it.Instead of dropping a tablet, liquid or powder into your kettle, you just add a single sachet to the hot water and leave it to fizz! How often you need to descale an electric kettle depends on what kind of water you put into it, and how often you use it. By the end of the treatment your kettle should be free from limescale, running more efficiently, and have a longer lifespan. And if you’ve rinsed the kettle out properly, you won’t taste any descaler either! Descaling your kettle regularly can help to remove this build-up and keep your kettle functioning properly. Here are some reasons why you might need to descale your kettle: Water Quality By the end of the treatment your kettle will look shinier and be as good as new. You should also notice that it functions better, and the water doesn’t taste chalky.

From the kitchen and bathroom taps to the washing machine and your favourite coffee machine, you’ll find speciality limescale remover products that help. And we’ve also got everyday limescale and grease surface sprays to break down tougher marks and residues to make sure your kitchen and bathrooms shine. Over time, limescale build-up can affect the performance of your kettle. It can cause your kettle to take longer to boil, or even stop it from working altogether. Descaling your kettle can help to remove any build-up and keep your kettle functioning properly. Remember that you need to be careful when using this product because the fizzing liquid can sometimes splatter a little. The reaction that goes on in the kettle can look like a little volcanic eruption. So, make sure you wear protective gear and keep kids and pets out of the way. There are a handful of home tests that will tell you whether your water is hard or soft. You can buy special kits or do it yourself using household materials – the latter is not as accurate though.If you’re after a more natural, non-toxic, cruelty free and vegan friendly descaler, Ecozone Kettle & Iron Descaler is what you’re after!