Clean Mold Rubber Seal Washing Machine

Then use a cloth or towel to clean the gasket thoroughly.

Clean mold rubber seal washing machine. A commercial residue busting washing machine cleaner good options are Affresh and Ego-Gals Bleach is a tough cleaning agent and will help to battle the tough mold stains on the rubber seal. Mix ¼ bleach ¾ water. Once youve cleaned the rubber seal its time to purify the drum and hoses.

DO NOT use both bleach and vinegar as the combination creates toxic fumes. Let the solution sit for 2-3 minutes at which point you can scrub it off with a washcloth or dish scrub brush. 100 removal of mould from the washing machine door seal gasket for no more than 2.

Open the washing machine door wide to expose the seal and use the cotton pad to wipe or scrub the mould away from the large visible parts of the rubber. Wipe the entire seal area with the bleach-soaked rag. If you look online on Amazon.

Unlike conventional cleaners and other options citric acid doesnt affect the washing machines rubber as much since its not so strong. Use the spray bottle to spray and wipe away any remaining mold areas from the rubber seal. The washing machine hides dirt and mold very well.

Run the empty washing machine on a warm or hot water cycle or use the self-cleaning feature to rinse the machine. Baking soda will neutralize the odor caused by the mold growth on the rubber seal. Then add an additional cup of baking soda into the washing machine drum around the seal area.

When the cycles are completed put a few drops of washing-up liquid in warm water and mix. Dont leave the machine unattended because pet or small children may try to enter the machine. Factor in lingering residue from detergents and fabric softeners and youve got a perfect environment for front-load washer mildew growth especially inside the rubber ring of the door seal.