Cleaning (cont.)
6.
Rinse the tank, water filter, and base
chamber with room temperature water.
[
Figure 4.5
]
Figure 4.5
7.
To descale the humidifier:
Remove the water filter
a.
from the tank by rotating it
counterclockwise and lifting
it out. [
Figure 4.6
Figure 4.6
Fill the tank with 3 US cups /
b.
710 mL of distilled white vinegar.
Figure 4.7
[
]
Figure 4.7
]
c.
Replace the tank cover and swish
the vinegar around the tank.
[
Figure 4.8
]
Figure 4.8
Place the tank on the base and
d.
soak for 15–20 minutes. Vinegar
will drain into the base chamber
and loosen scale (mineral buildup)
in the tank and in the base
chamber (including the transducer
Figure 4.9
and float). [
Figure 4.9
]
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