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Remove Rust from Stainless Steel Equipment

2022-09-05

Rust spots can appear for a long time, even after proper cleaning and care.Follow the steps below to help you recover stainless steel products.
Determine the cause of corrosion.Whether it is due to mechanical wear, sediment, water or chloride/chemicals, it is necessary to determine the cause of the corrosion so that your care and cleaning can be corrected to avoid future recurrence.
Use a scratch free pad such as 3M 2000 to remove rust from the product.Do not apply any moisture or chemicals to the mat, just apply to the metal.Rub gently with the texture of stainless steel.
Pro tip: Test it on a small, concealed stainless steel spot until you "feel" the pressure to apply.
Using a cleaning cream or powder, such as Bar Keepers Friend multipurpose cleaning powder, wipe down the affected area with a soft cloth or microfiber towel.
Wet a separate area of the towel to remove any excess paste or powder.

Be sure to use a stainless steel safety polish like Spiffy Shine frequently to help remove any corrosive elements from the stainless steel and allow the passivation layer to recover.Remember to thoroughly wash all surfaces that come into contact with food after using Spiffy Shine in the kitchen.

Although 304 stainless steel products are not easy to rust, but in the case of improper use or use for a long time will rust, so we should correctly use and maintain 304 stainless steel products in our daily life.

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