Cleaning

Cleaning involves two steps, SCALE REMOVAL and DISINFECTING. Be sure to perform these in the proper order to avoid harmful chemical interactions.

NOTE: REMOVE FILTER BEFORE CLEANING.

Failure to remove filter during cleaning will destroy the filter

SCALE REMOVAL (Recommend this process be performed on a weekly basis)

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Turn off and unplug

Remove and empty

Remove filter and

Remove Filter Tray and fill

your humidifier.

water tank.

set aside.

filter tray and water tank

 

 

 

with undiluted vinegar and

 

 

 

soak for 10-15 minutes.

Step 5

Step 6

Using undilluted vinegar

Rinse water tank,

wipe base thoroughly.

filter tray and base

 

thoroughly with water

 

to remove scale.

DISINFECTING (Recommend this process be performed on a weekly basis)

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

1

g

al

Turn off and unplug

Remove and empty

Remove filter and

your humidifier.

water tank.

set aside

 

 

Dilute 1 tablespoon (TBS)

 

 

of bleach in 1 gallon of

 

 

cool water

Fill water tank with water and bleach solution.

Remove water tray from unit and fill with the remaining water and bleach solution.

Wipe base with the same solution.

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Vicks V3700 Cleaning, Turn off and unplug Remove and empty Remove filter, Your humidifier Water tank Set aside, Cool water