Cleaning
BEFORE FIRST USE
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Disassemble all parts.
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Wash in warm soapy water.
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Rinse well with clean water.
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Submerge all parts, EXCEPT FOR THE WHITE MEMBRANE
CAPS, in a pot of water and boil for no longer than 3 minutes.
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Use a large pot to prevent parts from touching sides or the
bottom of pot.
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S
hake off excess water and air-dry on a dedicated rack or
clean cloth.
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DO NOT boil the white membrane caps. Hand washing them
before first use is sufficient.
AFTER EACH USE
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Put aside the membrane caps since they do not come in
contact with breastmilk when used correctly.
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Disassemble all other parts (collection cup, silicone breast
shield, insert, valve, valve base and membrane).
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Rinse with cold clean water soon after use.
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Wash in warm soapy water.
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Valves can be cleaned by gently rubbing between
fingers (do not use brush).
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Rinse well.
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Sha
ke off excess water and air-dry on a dedicated rack or
clean cloth.
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Do not wash parts in the dishwasher.
HOW TO SANITIZE
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Follow the cleaning instructions for “after each use” above.
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Use UV or cold water sterilization.
х DO NOT steam sterilize or boil after the first time.
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