How to clean a brazier?

How to clean a brazier?

The brazier is a device used for cooking, heating, lighting or decoration. Its operation is based on the combustion of coal or wood. But, its modern variants use electricity or gas. In general, it is a vessel-shaped utensil mounted on a stable support. In this article, we will tell you how to clean the inside of a fire pit and maintain its exterior parts.

How to maintain a fire pit in a few simple steps?

A plancha brazier, for example, is very easy to maintain.

It is the ideal device for barbecue evenings with friends in the garden...

In its classic version, this type of brazier consists of five metal parts:

1. A support in the form of a storage unit;
2. An external aluminum tank fixed to the support;
3. An internal stainless steel basin that serves as a hearth for the fire;
4. A washer-shaped steel hob that covers the basin
5. A cover with handle, in the shape of a metal disc to protect the plate from the weather.

How to clean the hob?

It is a simple and quick operation. To begin, remove the remnants of fatty foods that stick to the plate. Then, use a wooden spatula so as not to scratch the coating of the plancha. Finally, rub the plate with a cloth soaked in clean oil.

How to empty the ash pan?

To avoid rust and empty the internal tank, here is the procedure to follow:

• Remove the cooking plate;
• Collect the ashes using a shovel;
• Clean the bottom of the tank with a damp sponge;
• Pass an ash vacuum cleaner to eliminate the smallest residues.

How to maintain the external parts of the brazier?

To polish all the visible parts of the brazier, use a clean cloth soaked in cooking oil. Simply rub the outer bowl and all the corners of the support to preserve your device from rust.

How to extinguish the brazier?

You should remember to clean your plancha brazier after each use. But before, wait until the fire is completely extinguished to avoid any risk of incident. And to make sure the ashes are cold, you can sprinkle them with water. This eliminates the risk of fire in the summer. Likewise, that there will be no wind-blown dirt in your garden.

And now it's up to you! From now on, your brazier will be perfectly clean and always ready for your convivial evenings.

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