How to Clean Blackened Silver
How to Clean Blackened Silver
Silver products have long been used by man as decorations, cutlery and other household items. There are time-tested ways that help to purify the blackened silver and regularly maintain his mysterious brilliance.
You will need
- - salt;
- - Ammonium alcohol;
- - a piece of chalk;
- - dentifrice;
- - eggshell;
- - lemon acid;
- - baking soda.
Instructions
1
To clean a small silver product, use a 10% solution of ammonia. Pour it into a container and dip it into it silver minutes at 10-15. Then rinse with clean water and dry.
2
Clean the silver product in warm soapy water. After that, apply a mixture of chalk and ammonia to it. When the product dries, wipe it with a dry woolen cloth. Instead of chalk, you can use ordinary tooth powder. This procedure is desirable to be carried out weekly.
3
Silver cutlery try cleaningfollowing composition. In salt water, add egg shell and bring it to a boil. Place clean instruments in the solution for 15 seconds. Then rinse thoroughly and dry with a towel. For a liter of water, you need a tablespoon of salt and a shell of two chicken eggs.
4
Silver is well purified in boiling salted water. You can use a cold saline solution, leaving a silver product in it for several hours. You will need a teaspoon of salt and a glass of water.
5
Boil the silver thing in a lemon solutionacid 15-30 minutes. To do this, take a liter capacity and pour in it half a liter of water. Add 100 g of citric acid and place on a water bath. After boiling rinse silver water, dry.
6
To make silver devices shine oftenuse boiling water with the addition of soda. Scald products with this solution after each use. You can leave them in solution for 1-2 minutes or even boil for about 15 seconds. For half a liter of water you need 1-2 tablespoons of soda. Sometimes, when boiling, a small sheet of aluminum food foil is placed on the bottom of the container.