Pressure Cooker Whistle Not Blowing? Fix Loose Gasket in Minutes!

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News18•07-01-2026, 10:36
Pressure Cooker Whistle Not Blowing? Fix Loose Gasket in Minutes!
- •Pressure cooker whistle not blowing often due to a loose rubber gasket, disrupting kitchen work.
- •Gaskets loosen from continuous high heat, using wrong gasket, or aging, leading to pressure loss.
- •Temporary fix with flour is unsafe; a better home remedy involves cleaning and chilling the gasket.
- •To fix: clean gasket with lukewarm water and brush, then chill in cold water/freezer for 10 mins to contract it.
- •If remedies fail or gasket is old, replace it; always prioritize safety with pressure cookers.
Why It Matters: A loose pressure cooker gasket can be fixed by cleaning and chilling it, but replace old ones for safety.
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