The hood filter accumulates grease and dirt that can compromise its effectiveness. Many people neglect this cleaning process, but with a simple method, you can eliminate grease and plaque residue in just 5 minutes. Find out how to do it effortlessly!

Why is it important to clean the hood filter?

1. Improves suction efficiency.
2. Avoid bad smells in the kitchen.
3. Prevents the risk of fires due to grease build-up.
4. Extends the life of the hood.
5. The quick method to clean the hood filter

You will need:

• Boiling water
• 2 tablespoons of baking soda
• 1 cup white vinegar
• Degreasing detergent or dish soap
• A sponge or a toothbrush
  

  Procedure:

  1. Remove the filter  from the hood and shake off any excess dirt.
  2. Immerse the filter in a basin  of boiling water and vinegar.
  3. Add baking soda  to dissolve the fat.
  4. Let it soak for 5 minutes , then scrub with a sponge or toothbrush.
  5. Rinse well  under running water and let dry completely before putting it back.

  Tips for keeping your filter clean

  1. Repeat the cleaning  at least once a month .
  2. Use vinegar and baking soda for natural and effective maintenance.
  3. If the filter is very encrusted, let the solution act for longer.

  Cleaning your hood filter has never been easier! Follow this quick method and in just 5 minutes you’ll have a perfectly degreased and functioning filter, improving the air quality in your kitchen and the efficiency of your appliance.