Xin xiang Ceramic Mug Manufacturer, Ceramic coffee mugs serve as delicate and practical living items. After a long time of use, coffee stains or odour can easily appear in ceramic coffee mugs, which requires timely cleaning and scientific maintenance. Therefore, Xinxiang Ceramic Factory will tell you the simplest cleaning method and common maintenance method to help you better maintain the ceramic coffee mug. In the previous article, we all know that ceramic coffee mugs are made of clay and glaze through high temperature firing. Then, when we clean and maintain ceramic mugs, we need to operate according to the characteristics of the clay and glaze so as to avoid damaging the mugs.

Cleaning methods and causes analysis
1. Warm water cleaning
Immediately after each use, wash the ceramic mug with warm water and wipe it with a soft cloth.
Reason: Warm water can dissolve the sugar, grease and residue in the coffee, making stains less likely to adhere. This is because the oily substances in the coffee will dissolve in the heat, and the soft cloth can avoid scratching the porcelain surface.
2. Baking soda to remove stains
Sprinkle baking soda on the bottom of the mug or stains, add water and stir into a paste, scrub gently.
Reason: baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) has alkaline, can neutralise the acidic component of coffee, and through the particles of friction to remove stubborn stains, while it will not corrode the glaze.
3. Vinegar and salt cleaning
Mix white vinegar and salt in equal proportions, apply to the stains, leave for 5-10 minutes and then scrub.
Reason: The acetic acid in white vinegar can dissolve scale and mineral deposits, salt has the effect of increasing friction, the combination of the two cleaning effect is remarkable.
4. Specialised cleaners
Scrub with a special cleaner for ceramics that does not contain abrasive particles.
Reason: This type of cleaner is mild, has a good protective effect on the glaze, and can effectively remove deep stains.
5. Avoid using hard brushes
Avoid using steel wire ball or other hard brushes.
Reason: hard brushes are easy to scratch the ceramic surface glaze, resulting in the loss of its original smoothness, thus reducing the beauty and stain resistance.
If you encounter stubborn stains, the above methods can not be cleaned, please refer to: 10 Ways to Deep Clean Ceramic Coffee Mugs.

Cleaning and daily maintenance of ceramic coffee mugs
1. Regular deep cleaning
Deep clean your ceramic coffee mugs once a week, including soaking them in baking soda or vinegar.
Reason: Coffee stains or mineral deposits accumulated over time may erode the glaze, and regular deep cleaning can avoid build-up problems.
2. Avoid Thermal Shock
Don't rinse your mug directly with cold water when you have just served a hot drink.
Reason: Sudden thermal expansion and contraction may cause fine cracks in the ceramic material, reducing its lifespan.
3. Store separately
Store ceramic coffee mugs separately from other tableware to avoid collisions.
Reason: Although ceramic is hard, it is fragile, and collision may cause the enamel to crack or even break the mug.
4. Avoid contact with strong corrosive substances
Do not use strong corrosive cleaning agents such as bleach.
Reason: Strong corrosive substances will damage the glaze, and even affect the chemical stability of the ceramic itself.
5. Use a soft cushion
Use a soft cushion on the bottom of the mug to avoid knocks.
Reason: soft cushion can effectively reduce the daily use of hard surfaces due to contact with the damage caused by the prolongation of the service life of the ceramic mug.
6. Control the humidity of the environment
Try to keep the storage environment dry, reduce the impact of humidity on the porcelain.
Reason: Prolonged humid environment may lead to some of the ceramic mug surface glaze mould, affecting the aesthetic.

By taking the above cleaning and maintenance measures, you can better extend the service life of ceramic coffee mugs, while maintaining its beauty and practicality. Let the ceramic coffee mug always glow in daily life, is our focus on quality of life embodiment.