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Default Ideas for cleaning the over-the-stove vent?

"Blair P. Houghton" wrote:
>
> Zippy P > wrote:
> >> But oven cleaner isn't about fumes, it's about solvents
> >> and wiping. In this case, really nasty solvents you don't
> >> want dripping onto your food months later.

> >
> >Honey, if you think oven cleaner doesn't have fumes, then you ain't been
> >using much oven cleaner. The solvents are in the fumes you dolt. True,

>
> You are quite the retard.
>
> No.
>
> Fumes won't get your oven clean.
>
> You need to spray the stuff onto the walls, ceiling,
> and floor, and let them dissolve the grease and resins.


Never heard of vapor degreasing? Pretty common industrial process for
cleaning parts before various surface treatments.

>
> >they're not as concentrated as spraying it directly on the grease, but if
> >she can't reach it then she has to use something that has vaporized. Oven
> >cleaner is (relatively) safe and will be gone within a short time.

>
> Oven cleaner will kill you if you ingest it.


Exactly, and why I suggested something non toxic like steam.