{"id":10880,"date":"2023-10-12T15:16:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T13:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coffee-spirit.maxicoffee.com\/?post_type=tutorials&p=10880"},"modified":"2024-01-18T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T14:39:00","slug":"descaling-an-electric-kettle-your-complete-guide","status":"publish","type":"tutorials","link":"https:\/\/www.coffee-spirit.maxicoffee.com\/en-gb\/how-to\/descaling-an-electric-kettle-your-complete-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"DESCALING AN ELECTRIC KETTLE: YOUR COMPLETE GUIDE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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WHY DESCALE YOUR KETTLE?<\/b><\/h2>\n

As with any household appliance,<\/span> kettles<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> whether<\/span> traditional<\/span> or<\/span> electric,<\/span> need <\/span>regular maintenance<\/b>. Limescale deposits are unavoidable and can lead to excessive electricity consumption.<\/span><\/p>\n

What’s more, it can have serious consequences as deposits can cause bacteria to proliferate. Limescale will not only alter the taste of your tea, it also represents a health risk.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Finally, if you don’t descale your kettle regularly, you risk damaging it as it will struggle to heat water properly. What’s more, if <\/span>too many deposits build up, your appliance will last less long.<\/b> All of which goes to show how important it is to descale your kettle.<\/span><\/p>\n

Descaling your kettle<\/b> has several advantages:<\/span><\/p>\n