With the opening of a variety of heating equipment, the indoor air becomes dry, many families are beginning to use the humidifier to humidify living space.City CDC experts said many people do not know if the humidifier is not used correctly, the human body Cause some damage, and even some will become a 'killer of health'.
So, the humidifier in the end how to use the most correct? Current "Appliances Ruby Book" for your question and answer.
First, to avoid open 24 hours
The best humidity in our home is 30% -50%, but it is not good for health.At this Xiaobian remind everyone, put a hygrometer at home is a good way, you can adjust the use of humidifiers at any time according to indoor humidity When the humidity exceeds 60% of the time, there will be a drop of water on the wall or window, this time indicates that the humidity is too high, to turn off the humidifier.At the same time pay attention to window ventilation, it is best to place the humidifier close to the ventilation Mouth of the place, and with the bed to maintain a certain distance.
Second, do not use tap water
We usually around the humidifier to see a white, dust-like things covered, which is caused by minerals in the water, accompanied by the formation of granular particulate water vapor, inhalation of the lungs will affect the baby's health.
In addition, too much minerals deposited in the humidifier will also promote the growth of bacteria, so do not use tap water in the humidifier, you can use pure water, distilled water, of course, if the product is installed mineral filter, then tap water Is also available, but it is important to change the filter periodically as required by the manufacturer!
Third, to avoid adding other substances
Many treasure will listen to unscientific rumors, such as adding Banlangen, vinegar, essential oils and other substances in the humidifier, anti-flu and other miraculous effects, which are not right! Not only failed to prevent the effect of a cold, but because of the The formation of the mist contains Chinese medicine particles, as foreign body is inhaled into the lungs, causing respiratory problems, adverse health. Another example of essential oils and other substances, may also cause allergic reactions to children and so on, so do not add any humidifier thing.
Fourth, changing the water daily, weekly disinfection
Drain the remaining water daily and dry it with a soft, dry towel and replace with clean water. In addition, disinfect and clean once a week - after adding clean water, add a small amount of disinfectant and bleach Or 3% hydrogen peroxide water, soak for 20 minutes, then rinse until the taste of the disinfectant can not be heard Sometimes there may be some scale above, you can use a soft brush, towel or vinegar, etc. to remove because Scaling caused by these minerals can also promote the growth of bacteria, so it should be cleaned regularly.
