SECTION 3—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
2.Disassemble nebulizer chamber by turning counterclockwise and separating.
3.Fill two plastic containers or bowls:
A.Washing: Hot water/detergent solution.
B.Soaking: Hot water/vinegar solution (one part vinegar to three parts water).
4.Thoroughly clean the nebulizer and mouthpiece in hot water/detergent solution.
5.Remove from the water/detergent solution and rinse with clear hot tap water.
6.Soak in hot water/vinegar solution for 30 minutes.
7.Rinse with hot tap water again and air dry thoroughly.
NOTE: If using medical disinfectant cleaners, follow manufacturer’s instructions carefully.
8.Keep the outer surface of the tubing dust‐free by wiping regularly.
NOTE: The nebulizer air tubing does not have to be washed internally because only filtered air passes through the tubing.
