WD-40 has a unique formulation that makes it excellent at breaking down and removing grease. Since most of the buildup on a grill rack comes from the grease and fat that drips off meat during cooking, WD-40 can cut through this greasy residue with ease. The idea is simple: grease removes grease.
CLEANING Allow the barbecue to cool completely, then remove the grill and set it on old newspaper. Spray a liberal amount of WD-40 on the grill rack. Let it sit about 10 minutes, re-spray and rub it off using a balled up piece of aluminum foil. Wipe up residue with paper towels.
1/2 cup salt per 1 cup of Vinegar for every gallon if water. Pour evenly over the area of the grate let sit for a couple minutes. Stir water mixing salt and vinegar. Let sit over night Next day dump all water using a scouring pad and course salt scrub entire grill for any stubborn corrosion left behind...
WD-40 isn't edible, it's a lubricant. Your food and kitchen will stink of it.
Both inside and out, WD-40 can be used to deep clean your car. Use it before scrubbing the exterior to melt away dirt and grime, then spray it inside, especially if you have leather seats, to make the interior look good as new. Using WD-40 on the exterior of your car also discourages mud and debris from sticking.
WD-40 can help remove rust from metals like iron, chrome, and stainless steel without further damaging the surface of the metal or removing the paint. The Multi-Use Product is great for loosening and removing excessive surface rust.
Spray WD-40 multi use product inside the fridge
Baking soda will also help eliminate the odor from spoiled food. Spray some WD-40 multi use product to deep clean and protect the inside of the refrigerator/freezer.
Ingestion: This product has low oral toxicity. Swallowing may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. This product is an aspiration hazard. If swallowed, can enter the lungs and may cause chemical pneumonitis, severe lung damage and death.
DANGER! Extremely flammable aerosol. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Mix baking soda with distilled white vinegar in a 1:2 ratio until a thick, spreadable paste forms. Cover the grill grates in the paste and allow it to sit for 15 minutes. Using steel wool, a stiff-bristled brush or an abrasive scrubber, scour the rust from the grates.
Moisten the grill grate with water. Sprinkle ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda liberally over the stainless steel grates and let sit for 10 minutes. Using a damp scourer sponge, scrub the grate going up and down each wire. Rinse with water and return the grate to the grill.
Let the grates cool and scrub them with a nylon cleaning brush. Whether you have food that won't come off with a grill brush or you're doing your annual deep cleanse, soak the grates in a mix of vinegar and baking soda. The vinegar and baking soda will work together to break apart burnt-on food.
Now, spray the liquid on your gas stove burner after shaking it well. Make sure you cover all areas that you need to be cleaned. However, do not go overboard with all the spraying. WD-40 Multi Use Product is potent enough to help you clean your kitchen appliance with a couple of gentle sprays.
The best rust-preventative product is elbow grease (regular cleaning). After thoroughly cleaning grates, rubbing vegetable or canola oil on your grates will also deter rust. Check the owner's manual or warranty for your grill before using any commercially available product that promises to keep rest away.
Why People Turn to WD-40 for Toilet Cleaning. WD-40 is known for its lubricating and water-repelling properties. Some swear by it for removing mineral buildup and tough stains in toilets.
Breathing of high concentrations of spray mists may cause minor irritation to the eyes, mucous membranes of the throat and nose and upper respiratory tract. Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation or dryness of skin on prolonged contact. No significant irritation is expected.
WD-40 was invented in San Diego in 1953 as a rust-prevention solvent for Atlas missile outer skins. A chemist at the Rocket Chemical Company created a compound that would prevent rust and corrosion on the Atlas.
Its versatile cleaning power can also remove all sorts of stains from a variety of fabrics, and even clean your laundry-centric appliances. These uses make it a practical (albeit surprising) can to keep in the laundry room.
We have had the best success with Instant Rust Out, but WD-40 works very well too. Instant Rust Out is available in some hardware stores. WD-40 is widely available. Baking soda, lemon oil, olive oil, vinegar, or club soda can also be effective for cleaning light soil on all stainless steel surfaces.
Clean the hood
The inside of the hood can also get dirty with grease and must be thoroughly cleaned. Degreasing sprays can be used, which are left to act and then removed with sponges, rags or paper. WD-40 Specialist Fast Acting Degreaser is very effective here.
To remove light rust, leave parts in the solution for 1-3 hours. To remove heavy rust, leave parts in the rust removal solution overnight. Do not use on parts that have bluing, browning or protective oxide paints, as those protective coatings would be removed.
Avoid cleaners that can damage steel and finishes. Instead, clean your stainless steel appliances with a dish soap like Dawn® Platinum. Its unique formula is tough enough to break up grease and grime while staying gentle on stainless steel surfaces.
Vinegar and Baking Powder:
Baking powder can work wonders with rust. It makes an effective paste mixed with vinegar. Rub the paste onto the rust spots and leave to work for at least 30 minutes. Rinse off with warm water.