How to clean the oil filter screen of range hood

The oil filter screen of range hood is an important part of range hood, which can collect and filter oil fume. However, with the passage of time, the oil filter will accumulate a lot of oil and dust, which may limit the normal work of the range hood and even lead to fire accidents. Therefore, it is very important to clean the oil filter regularly. So how to clean the oil filter?

1. Homemade cleaner

Before cleaning the oil filter, you need to prepare some necessary items. First, make some cleaning agents. White vinegar and baking soda can be mixed together, which can not only remove oil stains, but also remove odor. In addition, a mixture of detergent and warm water can also be used as a detergent.

2. Take out the oil filter screen

Take out the oil filter before cleaning it. Open the range hood, find the position of the oil filter screen, then take them out and put them on a clean table or sink.

soak

Put the oil filter into a large basin, add detergent and hot water, and then soak for more than 30 minutes. During the soaking process, you can gently brush the oil with a brush.

flush

After soaking, you can take out the oil filter and wash it thoroughly with water. Rinse water to remove oil stains and detergents.

dry

Dry the surface and interior of the oil filter screen with a clean paper towel or towel, and then dry it. Make sure it is completely dry, and then reinstall the range hood.

In a word, cleaning the oil filter screen is a bit troublesome, but it is an important measure to ensure the sanitation and safety of our kitchen environment. Regular cleaning of the oil filter screen can also prolong the service life of the range hood. The best cleaning time is once every three months.