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A mild acid scouring powder removes heat tint, stuck-on residue, and limescale from stainless steel without scratching it.
Scouring cleaner (steel, sinks, pans)
Bar Keepers Friend Original powder
A mild oxalic acid scouring powder. Removes heat tint, burnt-on residue, and limescale from stainless steel pans, sinks, and taps without scratching. One tin lasts a long time.
£3–5
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- Rinse well and wear gloves for long jobs. Not for cast iron or natural stone.
What we ruled out
Wire wool and bleach on stainless steel. Wire wool scratches, and chlorine bleach can pit stainless steel.
Cream cleaners with bleach. Chlorine can pit stainless steel.