To clean a LifeStraw Home Water Filter Pitcher, pour out any filtered water, remove the filter housing, and wash the glass pitcher.
The referenced video snippet provides a brief instruction on cleaning the pitcher. Based on this, cleaning involves emptying the filtered water and removing the filter housing to allow for washing the glass pitcher.
Further details on best practices could include:
- Disassembling: Separate all removable parts. This typically includes the pitcher, lid, filter housing, and the filter itself.
- Washing: Wash the pitcher, lid, and filter housing with warm, soapy water. Use a mild dish soap to avoid any residue.
- Rinsing: Rinse all parts thoroughly with clean water to remove any soap residue.
- Drying: Allow all parts to air dry completely before reassembling.
- Filter Maintenance: Refer to the LifeStraw documentation for cleaning and replacement guidelines for the filter. Do not wash the filter itself with soap.
- Frequency: Regular cleaning is recommended to prevent the buildup of bacteria and maintain optimal water quality. How often depends on usage, but a weekly cleaning is a good starting point.
- Glass washing: Take care when washing the glass pitcher.
