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# Hagalah includes cleaning the pot well from all Chametz, then immersing it in (boiling) hot water in a pot that’s on the fire (or an electric heating source) or a pot that was just removed from the fire. <ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 136) </ref> | # Hagalah includes cleaning the pot well from all Chametz, then immersing it in (boiling) hot water in a pot that’s on the fire (or an electric heating source) or a pot that was just removed from the fire. <ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 136) </ref> | ||
# The minhag is to wash the utensils in cold water after performing Hagalah. <ref>Kitzur S”A 116:17</ref> | # The minhag is to wash the utensils in cold water after performing Hagalah. <ref>Kitzur S”A 116:17</ref> | ||
# If one is koshering utensils before the beginning of the fifth hour on Erev Pesach one can do hagalah with the following leniencies: | |||
## even with pots that were used within 24 hours.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 452:1</ref> | |||
## to ensure that there's sixty times the utensil in the water.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 452:1</ref> | |||
## one can do hagalah on multiple utensils at the same time.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 452:1, Mishna Brurah 432:3</ref> | |||
## the pot used for hagalah doesn't need to be koshered itself.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 452:1</ref> | |||
# The minhag is to be strict even when koshering before the fifth hour to only kosher utensils that weren't used within 24 hours.<ref>Magen Avraham 452:6, Mishna Brurah 452:13</ref> | |||
# If one is do hagalah after the fourth hour needs to be careful only to kosher a utensil that wasn't used within 24 hours or to have sixty times the utensil in the water. Some add that if is doing hagalah after the sixth hour they need to be careful about both conditions.<ref>Mishna Brurah 452:13</ref> | |||
# Some say that it is critical to make sure to have the utensils to be not used within 24 hours before doing hagalah or to have sixty times the utensil in the water even when doing hagalah prior to the fifth hour.<ref>Mishna Brurah 452:13 quotes some achronim who are concerned for the opinions of isura baala.</ref> | |||
==Libun== | ==Libun== | ||
# If a utensil is used over the fire a majority of its uses such as the oven racks it is cleansed through making it red hot. <Ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 124) </ref> | # If a utensil is used over the fire a majority of its uses such as the oven racks it is cleansed through making it red hot. <Ref>Chazon Ovadyah (pg 124) </ref> | ||
