Refrigerator - most necessary and common type of household appliances, which is present in every home.But this miracle of technology users are sometimes faced with such a problem, as the appearance of unpleasant odors inside.How to get rid of odors in the refrigerator and from what they appear?
Causes:
1.Novye refrigerators often have an unpleasant odor, and it is quite normal.Details in the unit (door to the refrigerator compartment, inside cabinets, on the shelves of barriers, etc.) are made of plastics, which emit their characteristic chemical smell.
2.In the already existing techniques smell often occurs due to improper storage of products.Poorly packaged foods tightly closed containers for storage or long-overlooked piece of cheese or sausage - all of which can be a source of odor.
3.Prichinoy can become clogged drain plug, which over time accumulate dirt, and consequence - odors in the refrigerator.
4.Est another reason: leaving on a long trip, most people turn off the refrigerator, close the door and leave it in this state for a long time.The result - stagnant air inside.
What to
How to get rid of odors in the refrigerator if it is new?By installing a new refrigerator in the house, before turning, it must be carefully processed in special assets acquired in the store.You can wipe with a solution of baking soda (or ammonia) and water.Then wash with plain water and dry well.
To eliminate the smell from the refrigerator, have visited in operation, it is necessary to thoroughly wash it, do not forget to wash out with the drain hole.Before washing, be sure to disconnect the power supply.
struggle with unpleasant odors in four ways: using household chemicals, odor absorbers, bought in a store certain types of products, as well as using a combination of certain foods to household chemicals.
By household chemicals to eliminate odors include:
- vinegar, which is diluted in half with water and rub the solution in the refrigerator (can be kept inside a cotton ball soaked in the resulting solution, to effectively remove odor);
- baking soda, ammonia (of which is an aqueous solution, which is necessary to dampen the cloth or sponge and wipe all the seats inside the refrigerator, then rinse with water and dry);
- or activated charcoal.
How to get rid of odors in the refrigerator if it is washed and aired, and the smell still remained?You can buy in the store odor absorbers and place it inside.It is impregnated with a solution of carbon material.
Some products are also a good absorber of odors:
- lemon, black bread, boiled rice, rice grains, which can be expanded on a platter on the shelves;
- garlic or onions to treat shelves and walls inside the refrigerator (leave for several hours, then rinse with water and dry the Air);
- orange peels, celery, and seasoning with a strong flavor (basil, turmeric, cloves, thyme, tarragon);
- staged inside the refrigerator jar with sugar or salt, or a piece of cheese will also help to eliminate bad odors.
Products such as lemon and cheese, put to the odor for a long time can not leave, because they are rotting: subsequently have been rid of their odor.
The combined use of the products and household products, you can use lemon, which should be cut in half, each half to add baking soda.The resulting combination of spread out on the shelf and leave for a week.
Prevention
Produced timely preventive measures will help to solve this problem to get rid of odors in the refrigerator:
1.Polnostyu wash the fridge (even if it has the function of self-defrosting) every three to four months.It is written in each of the operating instructions.
2. All products, without exception, should be stored carefully packed in a container or wrapped with cling film.Watch for the shelf life of each product.
3.Periodicheski set on the shelves, and sinks in the freezer odors.
If no measures to eliminate the odors do not help, then one way out - to apply to the master service center.
