How can I remove calcium buildup from a blender, w/o using chemicals?
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The calcium build up is from the hard water we have here in Chicago. A scuff pad works but scratches the surface.
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White distilled vinegar will help descale (you will have to pour it on straight and soak it for a couple of hours) or you can buy a descaling agent like those they make for coffee makers.
Thanks, it is Italian so that makes perfect sense:)
Hi this is Peggy. Sorry you have calcium build up in your blender. I hope this information helps you. How to clean blender quick | Simple Green Smoothies
And that's when we let the blender do the cleaning (just like in the video ... If you've been wondering how to clean blender without too much work, I've got the solution for ... Fill up your blender about ½ way with warm water and a quick squirt of liquid ... After a number of uses the calcium build up starts sticking to the non stick ...
Another vote for plain white vinegar, it will remove the mineral deposits, just let it soak, and rinse when done.
If it is glass I would use vinegar and a piece of stainless steel scrubby.
Jane
White vinegar.