Restore Your Stove’s Flame with This Simple Cleaning Trick, A weak or uneven flame on your stove is often caused by clogged nozzles from grease, dust, or residue. This affects cooking efficiency and increases gas use—but a quick homemade method can help.
What You’ll Need:
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Liquid aluminum cleaner – dissolves grease and grime
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Wooden stick, tube, or spoon handle – for scrubbing inside the gas tube
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Toilet paper – to wipe off residue
Steps:
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Prep Safely
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Turn off the stove and disconnect the gas.
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Remove grates and nozzles.
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Apply Cleaner
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Pour aluminum cleaner on the nozzles.
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Let it sit for 5–10 minutes.
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Unclog the Tube
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Gently insert the stick or tube into the nozzle’s gas tube.
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Move it back and forth to dislodge debris.
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Clean Up
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Use toilet paper to remove remaining residue.
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Dry thoroughly.
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Reassemble & Test
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Reattach nozzles and turn the gas back on.
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Test the flame—it should now be strong and even.
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Tips:
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Clean every 2–3 months for best results.
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Avoid harsh cleaners—use aluminum-safe products.
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Always check for gas leaks before use.
This easy method boosts your stove’s flame, improves efficiency, and saves gas.