if you have problems with your heating system, you need to descale it thoroughly
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After they are descaled, these hot bands are cold rolled to the required thickness and coils off the cold mill are either annealed and descaled or bright annealed.
Removal of this hardened metal layer is essential for optimum mechanical properties, and an integral part of any descaling process.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning, disinfecting and descaling.
Tubes supplied with an anodized surface must be descaled at the ends before welding.
Wash bins, descale taps and plugholes, etc, as required.
Derivatives
descaler
noundiːˈskeɪlə
British
This maintenance pack contains a descaler for coffee machines and kettles and a box with 10 cleaning tablets.
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He claimed the chemical was very expensive but admitted he had mistakenly believed he was using a descaler.
The element in our last kettle was impervious to descaler and had started to resemble a chilly tundra.
In addition, formic acid is an active ingredient in commercial cleaning products, such as descalers, rust removers, and degreasers.
This ingenious magnetic toilet descaler prevents minerals, germs and fungus from causing stains, rings and limescale build up in your toilet.