TO CLEAN THE APPLIANCE:
The Dr. Brown's™ Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer should be cleaned at least once a week
when in regular use. Wait at least 60 minutes after a cycle to allow the device to cool.
Before cleaning your device, ALWAYS disconnect the power plug from the outlet.
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The removable tray, lid, lower rack, and measuring cup can be cleaned in hot soapy
water and rinsed completely.
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The base exterior and heating chamber can be cleaned with a damp sponge or
damp cloth.
CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE THE STERILIZER BASE IN WATER. DAMAGE TO
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS WILL RESULT.
TO CLEAN THE HEATING ELEMENT:
Mineral deposits may form on the metal heating element in the bottom of the heating
chamber. To remove the mineral deposits, follow the steps below.
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Unplug the device.
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Remove the tray.
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De-scale utilizing a 120 ml mixture of vinegar/water:
1. Fill measuring cup to 90 ml with white vinegar.
2. Add 30 ml distilled water, for a total of 120 ml.
3. Pour directly over the heating element.
4. Turn the unit on and run a sterilization cycle.
5. Empty any remaining solution and rinse with clean water.
NOTE: DO NOT USE BLEACH, HARSH ABRASIVES OR SOLVENTS TO CLEAN THE
HEATING CHAMBER OR HEATING ELEMENTS AS THEY MAY CAUSE PERMANENT
DAMAGE AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
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