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Remove Pump and Clean Pump Tower
Follow the steps whether your are cleaning a
Pump
from a planted
AeroGarden or an empty AeroGarden.
Unplug your AeroGarden.
Remove
Bowl
from
Base
.
Remove
Grow Surface
from
Bowl
and bring to sink or set on towel.
Hint: Lift the
View Door
and slide one hand into the Bowl to lift.
Remove
Filter
from the back of the
Pump Tower
and
rinse under hot water or discard if you have a new
Filter
.
(Missing or torn
Filter?
See Troubleshooting on Page 7.)
Turn
Grow Surface
upside down and remove
Cover Plate
.
1
Insert flat-head screwdriver at an angle into rectangular
slot on right side of
Pump Tower
and gently push down
on screwdriver.
2
Repeat step “1” on rectangular slot on left side
of
Pump Tower
.
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B
C
D
E
Filter
Grow Surface
Cover Plate
Pump
Pull
Pump Wire
from
Wire Slot
but
keep it attached to
Grow Surface
.
Rinse out any residue or roots from
Pump
and
Pump Tower
in sink. It is
okay to get everything (the
Pump,
Pump Wire
and
Grow Surface
) wet.
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2
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Remove the
Pump
by inserting the flat-head screwdriver
into the space under the
Pump
. Push down on the handle
of the screwdriver to lift the
Pump
out of the
Pump Tower
.