6. Cleaning
6.1 Cleaning overview
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Washing and sanitising are two different activities. They must be done separately
to protect you, your baby and the performance of your breast pump.
Wash – To clean the surfaces of the parts by physically removing contamination.
Sanitise – To kill living organisms, such as bacteria or viruses, that may be present
on the surfaces of the parts.
When to clean
Before 1st use
After each use
Once per day
When to clean
As needed
Breast
shield(s)
✔ 6.2 disassemble
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.4 sanitise
✔ 6.4 sanitise
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.4 sanitise
✔ 6.4 sanitise
Tubing
see chapter 6.5
Connector and
membrane
see chapter 6.6
Bottles & lids
✔ 6.2 disassemble
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.4 sanitise
✔ 6.3 wash
✔ 6.4 sanitise
Motor unit