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Separate ENERGY STAR's 35–38°F efficiency tip from the FDA's 40°F-or-below food-safety limit. Use an appliance thermometer to verify the actual temperature.
iRobot recommends weekly or as-needed cleaning and replacing the Roomba edge-sweeping brush about every three months or as needed. Removal methods differ by series.
LEGO recommends handwashing ordinary bricks in water no hotter than 40°C with a soft cloth or sponge. Treat electronic or metal-containing pieces separately with a damp cloth.
Disassemble the Flex Straw Cap's straw and red seal, wash in warm soapy water, dry fully and reassemble. Hydro Flask says this cap is not intended for hot drinks.
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Featured link cardODGER's shell and legs use wood–plastic composite. IKEA instructs mild soapy wiping followed by a dry cloth. It is intended indoors and tested for 110 kg.
Samsung advises washing its microwave turntable weekly and cleaning its roller ring monthly. Cool the parts, remove, clean and dry them before reinstalling.
The OXO Good Grips Silicone Sink Strainer (SKU 1308200) can be lifted by its center post and inverted to empty food debris. OXO labels it dishwasher-safe.
Le Creuset enameled cast iron does not require the oil seasoning used for bare cast iron. Cool it fully, wash gently with warm soapy water and dry before storage.
White deposits in certain Philips kettles may be mineral scale. Follow the exact model's instructions for approved descaler or white vinegar, then boil and discard fresh water to rinse.
Hunter Douglas Parkland wood blinds should be dusted with a soft dry cloth or vacuum brush. Keep water and steam away, and spray glass cleaner onto a cloth rather than near the slats.
The SOTNÄTFJÄRIL 50×80 cm pillow protector can be washed at up to 60°C and tumble-dried on low at up to 60°C. Keep zippers and buttons from damaging its waterproof layer.
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Featured link cardRINNIG cleaning gloves are made of natural latex and should be rinsed with water and dried after use; handwash only. Avoid petroleum solvents and harsh chemicals, and don't use them if you are allergic to latex.
