The hose of the drum washing machine is the pipe connecting the faucet and the washing machine. Long-term use is easy to be contaminated by dirt and bacteria. If it is not cleaned for a long time, it will affect our health. Therefore, it is very necessary to clean the hose regularly.
The method for cleaning the hose comprises the following steps:
1. Power and water cut off
First, turn off the power and water of the drum washing machine to avoid accidents.
2. Remove the hose
Remove hoses from faucets and washing machines and replace aged and damaged hoses.
Clean hose
Rinse both ends of the hose with water respectively. If there is dirt on the hose that is difficult to clean, you can clean it with detergent and brush. But don't wipe the hose with an excessively hard brush to avoid damaging the hose.
Soaking and disinfection
After washing the hose with clear water, it can be soaked in white vinegar for a period of time for disinfection.
Rinse again
Take the hose out of the vinegar water and rinse it with clean water again.
Assembling hose
Assemble the hose and connect it back to the faucet and washing machine.
Precautions:
When cleaning the hose, be careful not to damage the hose, and don't twist and fold the hose, so as not to affect the water flow or the water can't pass.
When cleaning the hose, choose the general laundry detergent without irritation and residue, and choose the detergent without phosphorus or low phosphorus, without bleach and fluorescent agent for home cleaning.
After cleaning, dry the hose and reinstall it to avoid mildew and odor.
Cleaning the hose of drum washing machine regularly can not only protect our health, but also prolong the service life of washing machine. Therefore, everyone must master these cleaning skills and properly maintain the home washing machine.