How to Use a Vaporizer

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Talk to your healthcare provider about your needs.. Choose a cool mist humidifier instead of a warm steam vaporizer if you have concerns about safety.. Evaluate your household needs.

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Talk to your healthcare provider about your needs.

Step 1

Talk to your healthcare provider about your needs.

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Choose a cool mist humidifier instead of a warm steam vaporizer if you have conc

Step 2

Choose a cool mist humidifier instead of a warm steam vaporizer if you have concerns about safety.

3

Evaluate your household needs.

Step 3

Evaluate your household needs.

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Review the various types of steam vaporizers.

Step 4

Review the various types of steam vaporizers.

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Read the manufacturer's instructions.

Step 5

Read the manufacturer's instructions.

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Use the vaporizer at night.

Step 6

Use the vaporizer at night.

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Fill the container with distilled water.

Step 7

Fill the container with distilled water.

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Place the vaporizer on a flat surface at a safe distance from human contact.

Step 8

Place the vaporizer on a flat surface at a safe distance from human contact.

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Plug the vaporizer in and turn it on.

Step 9

Plug the vaporizer in and turn it on.

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Air the room out in between uses.

Step 10

Air the room out in between uses.

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Read the manufacturer's cleaning instructions.

Step 11

Read the manufacturer's cleaning instructions.

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Clean the vaporizer at least once every 3 days.

Step 12

Clean the vaporizer at least once every 3 days.

13

Create or purchase a cleaning solution.

Step 13

Create or purchase a cleaning solution.

14

Take the vaporizer apart.

Step 14

Take the vaporizer apart.

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Scrub the inside of the tank with a soft brush or cloth.

Step 15

Scrub the inside of the tank with a soft brush or cloth.

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Rinse the inside of the tank.

Step 16

Rinse the inside of the tank.

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Dry the inside of the tank with a clean microfiber cloth or paper towel.

Step 17

Dry the inside of the tank with a clean microfiber cloth or paper towel.

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