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how to get the chemical smell out of my oven once cleaned?

i have cleaned my gas oven with "mr Muscle", rinsed it many times and dried it. how to get the remaining chemical smell out of oven before i start cooking with it again? thanks!

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Unfortunately most people cook a few times before the smell is gone. You can try to use a lemon and/or vinegar solution. Also, leave it open to air it out.

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    4 years ago

    get rid of all racks, grills, broiler pans, etc. wash them by ability of hand interior the sink with heat soapy water and nylon bristled brush. using steel wool or different steel cleaners will get rid of the end and reason it to rust ultimately to loosen baked on deposits fill a tumbler bowl (make helpful its glass) with a million/2 cup of finished capability ammonia. placed the bowl interior the oven (make helpful that's certainly cooled), and permit it stand over night. the fumes will launch the bond between the crusty foodstuff and the oven indoors. the subsequent day open the door and permit the fumes deplete. then get rid of the bowl and wipe away the foodstuff debris with a moist fabric or sponge. to get rid of foodstuff that did not come off after the ammonia therapy, use a non abrasive scrubber (stiff nylon brushes paintings properly) and heat water. you are going to be able to additionally use a plastic ice scraper like what people use on their windshields to scrape off the hard stuff.

  • 1 decade ago

    Put white vinegar in a spray bottle and spray the heck out of the inside of the oven including the top side. Make sure you spray the heating elements.Wipe it out and do it a couple more times.

    Source(s): This is what I do and no oven cleaner smell!
  • 1 decade ago

    Continue using plain water to rinse off the excess residue and leave the door ajar..You may want to use less of the product next time. Good luck.

  • 1 decade ago

    Turn it on and let the fumes burn off....Open a door or window to air out.=)

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