Cleaning the mister nozzle is an important task to keep the mister working normally. The correct cleaning method can not only prevent the failure of the mister, but also extend its service life. This article will introduce how to properly clean the mister nozzle methods and skills, so that readers better master this skill.
1. Preparation
Before you start cleaning the mister head, you need to do some preparatory work. First of all, confirm whether the nozzle needs to be cleaned, if the new nozzle has not been used or has not been used for a long time, it does not need to be cleaned. If the nozzle has not been used for a long time, or there is a fault during use, it needs to be cleaned. Secondly, to prepare cleaning tools, such as cotton swabs, alcohol, water and so on. Finally, you need to check the product manual to understand the cleaning method and precautions.
Second, cleaning methods
1. Remove the nozzle
First of all, it is necessary to remove the nozzle, which can be generally removed by hand or twisted with a wrench. When disassembling the nozzle, it is necessary to pay attention to the fact that some sprinklers have small components inside, so be extra careful to avoid loss or damage.
2. Spray head soaking
Put the removed nozzle into clean water, soak for more than 30 minutes, so that the dust and dirt inside the nozzle fully soften. You can also use alcohol or detergent to soak, but pay attention to the right amount to avoid corrosion of the nozzle.
3. Wash by section
After the nozzle is removed, use a cotton swab with a small amount of alcohol or cleaning agent, gently wipe the inside of the nozzle, and try to avoid contact with small parts during cleaning, so as to avoid rubbing or damage. It should be noted that do not use metal rods or other hard items to clean the nozzle, so as not to damage or scratch the internal parts.
4. Flush the nozzle
After cleaning, put the nozzle into clean water and clean it thoroughly to ensure that the cleaning agent is thoroughly rinsed. Use a hair dryer to dry the water inside the nozzle, or gently wipe it with a towel, and then reinstall the nozzle after drying.
5. Disinfect sprinkler heads
After cleaning the nozzle, you can use disinfectant to disinfect it. Generally, 75% alcohol or sodium hydroxide solution is used, and the disinfectant is dipped with a cotton swab to wipe the inside of the nozzle to ensure that the nozzle is thoroughly disinfected.
6. Install the sprinkler head
Reinstall the clean and sterilized nozzle onto the mister. When installing, ensure that the nozzle position is correct and tightly fixed to avoid air leakage.
Third, cleaning precautions
1. Before cleaning, it is necessary to confirm whether the material of the nozzle can withstand the cleaning agent used to avoid corrosion or damage.
2. When cleaning the nozzle, avoid using metal rods or other hard items to avoid damaging or scratching the internal parts.
3. There are small parts inside the sprinkler head, and it is necessary to keep careful when cleaning to avoid loss or damage.
4. When cleaning, use a clean cotton swab or towel to avoid contaminating the inside of the nozzle with external dust.
5. When cleaning or disinfecting the nozzle, keep the right amount and do not overuse it.