To effectively clean a water bottle pump, follow these steps:
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Disassemble the Pump: Unscrew the top of the pump to separate its components.
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Soak in Hot Water: Place all disassembled parts of the pump in a pan filled with hot tap water.
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Overnight Soak: Allow the pump components to soak in the hot water overnight. This will help loosen any accumulated residue.
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Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse each part of the pump thoroughly with warm water.
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Check Air Holes: Pay close attention to the air holes located under the threaded cap. Ensure they are clear of any debris or blockage.
By following these simple steps, you can maintain a clean and functional water bottle pump.
