Properly cleaning your pod is essential for maintaining hygiene, preventing odors, and ensuring its longevity. Regular maintenance will ensure a safe and enjoyable recovery experience. Follow these steps and best practices for effective cleaning.
Cleaning Supplies You'll Need
- A mild detergent or non-abrasive cleaner
- A soft cloth, sponge, or brush
- Clean water for rinsing
- A bucket or hose (optional)
- A soft-bristle brush for hard-to-reach areas
Step-by-Step Cleaning Instructions
1. Drain the Water
- Completely drain the water from the tub or pod before cleaning.
- If your pod has a drainage system, ensure it’s working correctly.
2. Rinse the Interior
- Use clean water to rinse away any loose dirt, debris, or residue left behind.
- A hose or bucket can be helpful for this step.
3. Apply a Mild Cleaning Solution
- Mix a small amount of mild detergent with water to create a gentle cleaning solution.
- Avoid harsh chemicals, as they can damage the surface or leave residues harmful to the skin.
4. Wipe or Scrub the Surfaces
- Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the interior surfaces of the tub or pod.
- For areas with stubborn buildup, use a soft-bristle brush to gently scrub.
- Pay attention to corners and edges where grime may accumulate.
5. Rinse Thoroughly
- Rinse the tub or pod thoroughly with clean water to remove all detergent residues.
- Any leftover soap can create a slippery surface or affect the water quality.
6. Dry the Tub or Pod
- Use a clean towel or cloth to dry the interior completely.
- Leaving it wet can promote mold or mildew growth.