The wash refrigerator inside to destroy odor: 3 folk prescription

That there was no smell, you need to regularly monitor the cleanliness of the fridge.

I am faced with an unpleasant smell from the refrigerator, but often enough to wash it, and odors disappear. But sometimes this is not enough - "flavor" does not go away. What is the reason? The wash from the refrigerator smell inside? I'll explain in detail.

The causes of odors in the refrigerator

The causes of odors two:

• Factory. There is usually at svezhepriobretennoy new technique - the smell of plastic can be present. To cope with it, as a rule, very simple, it is often manufacturers say. Instructions such: it is enough to wipe all surfaces with a damp cloth. Usually, this is enough. In any case, the smell disappears with time.

Plastic smell from the new refrigerator will dissipate over time

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  . It occurs due to improper storage of products or even damage them. It happens that you went to rest, leaving the food in the fridge - and at this time, or turned off the light for a few days, or something went wrong, and the refrigerator is disabled! Simply wash the shelves with their own hands in this case does not help.

Most often the cause of unpleasant odors - the disorder in the refrigerator

Methods of dealing with odors

Where the smell?

1. Locate and eliminate the main source of the smell. To begin, take a look inside the refrigerator and inspect products. This can be forgotten ready meal in an open container, where there is onion or garlic.

Check out the vegetable compartment - perhaps it began to deteriorate cabbage, greens, radishes, or something else. In the freezer unpleasant notes may give fresh frozen bell pepper - it should be repacked in an airtight container.

If the cause is found - will be enough to remove the "smelly" foods, and in a 3-4 opening the refrigerator door the smell gradually go away.

To get rid of the fragrance in the home, must be removed from the refrigerator spoiled food

1. Improper storage products. If you quickly find the source of the smell in the refrigerator did not work - then the matter improperly stored products in general. It can be opened with a bank, sausage and cheese with fresh slices, without packaging, not covered with food in the dishes, and so on. N. Here means one thing - you need to wash the refrigerator and pack all open products.

If each dish to lay down in a tightly closed container and you do not have to wrinkle his nose at "flavors"

How to clean the fridge?

1. Turning off the unit from the mains or turn on the defrost mode. Unload refrigerator.
2. The wash refrigerator after thawing? First, my usual means for dishes all of its surface inside and out to remove major contamination and plaque.

1. We leave open the refrigerator, give him a little dry and wipe everything with a sponge soaked in special means (see. table below).
2. While the refrigerator dry and ventilated - recalibrate again each product. And if there is a need, it is necessary to wash the outside of all containers in which food is stored.
3. Thoroughly dried for all (not less than 2 hours).
4. Quite the opposite, but with one Correction - before you put food in the fridge, all products Now we cover and packaging of: something to cover something in a set of castors, something to wrap cling film.

Where order and cleanliness there!

3 folk prescription odor

The table shows the most effective folk remedies than wash the refrigerator odor inside.

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	recipe 1. Vinegar Vinegar diluted with water in equal proportions, the resulting solution wipe all surfaces. Instead, you can use vinegar lemon juice, It should be diluted with water in a ratio of 1: 2. Acid copes well with smelly fishy odor.
	Recipe 2. Ammonia Tablespoon of ammonia diluted in a liter of water. Rub the inside of the refrigerator fluid. Ammonia eliminates odors and has antimicrobial properties.
	Recipe 3. chlorhexidine digluconate chlorhexidine solution can be used undiluted. But it may be diluted with water in a ratio of 2: 1. Chlorhexidine disinfects the surface of the well, is non-toxic.

1. Check evaporators. If, after washing, drying and airing out of the fridge a bad smell again - worth checking out evaporators, if there is a drip system thawing (in freezers with defrost system «No Frost» evaporators no).

If the refrigerator is you faithfully for years, possibly clogged drain hole inside the refrigerator and drain tube. Check to see whether the water is stagnant there, from this may appear mold or rot. Clean the drain pipe by means of mechanical and antiseptic microbicides.

The photo - drain hole inside the refrigerator

The surest way - to push the refrigerator and check the rear compressor-evaporator capacity. If necessary, clean and this detail, since the evaporator through the drain hole may also get musty smell in refrigerator.

Drain hole should be cleaned and disinfected. I do not recommend use of this tool with a strong flavor and pungent smell! For this purpose, well suited chlorhexidine.

1. Damage to the plastic coating. Another reason that the smell does not go away - damage plastic coatings - the formation of abrasions, micro-cracks, cracks and released to their pollution.

It's hard to reach areas that are very difficult to wash, so they very quickly become contaminated again. Cracks and scratches typically occur after a long use of the machine or by some regular mechanical stress (for example, if all the time to wash the interior of the refrigerator abrasive cleaning means). Perhaps, in this case, it's time to think about changing the refrigerator?

Scratches and chips inside the refrigerator should get you thinking about purchasing a new unit

How to prevent the spread of odor?

To smell does not disturb you, you can make prevention of its formation:

1. Sliced ​​bread, rice container, with teabags, sliced ​​potatoes and apples, lemon juice - are used popularly as odor absorbers, natural absorbents. But it is worth remembering - each product has its own limit of freshness, and after a while start-right opposite effect.
2. Coffee, lemon peel and orange and even citrus essential oils - used type of air freshener (kill odor refrigerated other flavor). However, the strong pungent smells better not to use, as many products have a tendency to absorb odors, they will simply unpleasant to eat.

Coffee - natural scents absorber

1. Baking soda, salt, activated charcoal or tablets you can fill in a container and place in refrigerator. In addition to the absorbent properties are almost no smell, and they need to change much less frequently than conventional foods.
2. In the shops of household chemicals, too, can find a variety of means to combat odors from the refrigerator. For example, there is a professional tool for cleaning the refrigerator, containing the preservatives and other useful properties. You can also buy odor absorbers - they are compact, easy to use, you need to change them often.

The price of this type of devices ranges from 50 to 700 rubles.

• An apparatus for maintaining a healthy climate in the refrigerating chamber. Sold in stores (medical or HVAC equipment). This is a small unit, which by means of ultraviolet photocatalytic elements and air filter cleans the air.

UV germicidal lamp is ozonated. The cost of this device is 1500-2000 rubles.

conclusion

I told you about the reasons for the appearance of off-flavors from the refrigerator, and shared the secrets of their removal. The main thing - to find out the cause of the stench, properly handle the cold stores antiseptic and ensure freshness of products.

Visual instructions are also there in the video in this article. Still have questions? Waiting for them in the comments!