De'Longhi
Inner Pot Coating / Material Degradation
Visible rust spots or discoloration on the inner pot.
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Possible Causes
Use of abrasive cleaners or metal utensils, Dishwasher damage (if not rated dishwasher-safe), Prolonged soaking, Damage to protective coating exposing base metal
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Do not cook acidic foods in a pot with exposed metal or rust.
- Clean gently: Wash with a soft sponge and mild detergent. Do not use steel wool or harsh abrasives.
- Assess damage: If rust is superficial and on non-food-contact areas, it may be cleaned. If the cooking surface is pitted or coating is peeling, replace the pot.
- Prevent future damage: Avoid metal utensils and high-abrasion cleaning. Dry the pot thoroughly after washing.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Inner Pot (Nonstick Bowl)
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