Descaling an electric kettle is an essential maintenance task that ensures your appliance remains efficient, safe, and long-lasting. Over time, mineral deposits—primarily limescale—accumulate inside the kettle, especially in areas with hard water. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about descaling your electric kettle, including why it matters, the science behind limescale, step-by-step descaling methods, recommended products, natural alternatives, maintenance tips, and answers to common questions.
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