Honeywell TrueSTEAM HM512 Homeowner's Manual page 18

First, firmly grip the tank bottom. Then push down the
safety release button.
Pull the latch forward to release the tank.
Note: The latch remains attached to TrueSTEAM and is not removed with
the tank.
Remove the tank.
Remove the sediment screen from the bottom of
the tank.
Use tap water to flush loose minerals from the tank
and sediment screen:
• For a more thorough cleaning, soak tank in warm
water. Then rinse clean. Tank is dishwasher safe.
Honeywell recommends CLR ®, LimeAway ®,
or white vinegar for cleaning. Do not use
hydrocarbon- or oil-based cleaners.
Unplug the TrueSTEAM, and carefully rub minerals off
the heating element and reservoir walls.
Scouring pads suitable for non-stick pots or pans
may be used to clean the TrueSTEAM reservoir
walls and components within the tank.
For more thorough element cleaning, Honeywell
recommends soaking with CLR ®, LimeAway ®, or
white vinegar. Do not use hydrocarbon- or oil-
based cleaners.
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