Lessons I Learned From Tips About How To Clean Vicks Steam Guard Vaporizer
If you have a vicks cool mist humidifier, you can use a baking soda paste to disinfect it.
How to clean vicks steam guard vaporizer. Remove the steam unit and rinse. Replace the steam unit and plug in. This video is the cleaning to disinfect with bleach and descale with vinegar instructions as given in.
Unplug unit before performing any maintenance. Salt can be added to the water to make steam production more likely. You will need vinegar and bleach.
Rinse container thoroughly with water, drain and wipe with a dry, clean cloth. Several years ago, vicks changed the type of metal used in the vaporizer to something that corroded very quickly, turning the water in the plastic water container a dark grey and shedding. Empty any unused water from the water container.
It is essential to follow a proper cleaning regimen for your vicks atomizer. Twist and lift to remove steam unit slowly to allow hot water to first drain out. Cleaning also makes the unit work more efficiently.
Bring the steam unit to your sink and while covering the bottom hole of the unit with your finger, add tap water to the top of the unit. I show how to disinfect the tank and descale the coils.