5 Items That Shouldn’t Be Cleaned Using Vinegar

5 Items That Shouldn’t Be Cleaned Using Vinegar

that vinegar will automatically destroy every rubber seal.

The bigger concern is using it repeatedly without checking whether the appliance manufacturer approves it.

Damaged seals may eventually become less effective at keeping water or air where it belongs.

What to use instead

For rubber seals and appliance components:

  • Use a soft cloth with warm water.
  • Add a small amount of mild dish soap if needed.
  • Wipe away soap residue with a clean, damp cloth.
  • Dry the area thoroughly.
  • Follow the appliance manufacturer’s cleaning instructions.

For washing machine door seals, gently

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