Things You Will Need
Clean stainless steel washers regularly to remove the appearance of fingerprints.
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Soak a clean cloth in warm water, and wipe down the entire surface of the stainless steel washer.
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Dry the surface immediately with a paper towel to prevent drip marks from drying on the machine.
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If grease residue is left on the washer, mix 1 cup of water with several drops of mild dishwashing detergent. Dip a cloth in the water, and wipe down the surface of the stainless steel washing machine.
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Dry the surface immediately with paper towels to prevent drips and streak marks from forming.
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If a grease residue is still visible, dampen a cloth with rubbing alcohol and use it to rub the grease stains. Rise the area with a cloth soaked in clear water.
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If the stainless steel washer is stained and the above steps did not remove it, mix a paste of 1 tsp. of baking soda and a few drops of water. Apply the paste to the stain with a clean cloth, and let it sit on the cloth for 15 to 20 minutes.
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Rinse the area with a cloth soaked in clear water.
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Dry the surface completely to prevent streak and drip marks from developing.