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data-end=\"430\">\u2705 Fine brush or toothpick<br data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"464\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"503\">ceragol ultra milk system cleaner<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"510\">\n<p data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"544\">\ud83d\udd27 Step 1: Preparation<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"778\">Switch off the coffee machine, <strong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"613\">unplug it<\/strong> and allow it to cool down.<br data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"645\">Remove the <strong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"680\">milk container<\/strong> and, if necessary, the <strong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"711\">milk hose<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"715\">Pour any<strong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"758\"> remaining milk<\/strong> out of the container.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"783\">\n<p data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"831\">\ud83e\udee7 Step 2: Cleaning the milk system<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"970\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"868\">Rinse with warm water<\/strong><br data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\">Rinse the milk container thoroughly with <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"931\">warm water<\/strong><br data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"935\">to remove any coarse milk residues.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1142\">2\ufe0f\u20e3<strong data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"1013\"> Cleaning with milk system cleaner<\/strong><br data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\">Mix the <strong data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1069\">ceragol ultra milk system cleane<\/strong>r in a ratio of <strong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1092\">1:10<\/strong><br data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1095\">(e.g. B. 20 ml of cleaner to 200 ml of water).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1339\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1174\">With cleaning programme:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1177\">Pour the cleaning solution into the milk container, connect the hose<br data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\">and start the machine&#8217;s automatic <strong data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1323\">milk cleaning programme<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1472\">\u27a1\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1372\">Without cleaning programme:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1375\">Place the <strong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1419\">milk container and hose<\/strong> in the cleaning solution for approx. <strong data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1445\">10\u201315 minutes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1581\">Then rinse everything thoroughly with <strong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1533\">clean water<\/strong><br data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\">to completely remove any cleaning agent residue.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\">\n<p data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1641\">\ud83c\udf2c\ufe0f Step 3: Cleaning the milk frother nozzle<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1937\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1675\">Clean the removable nozzle<\/strong><br data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\">Carefully remove the nozzle (only when it has<strong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1732\"> cooled down<\/strong>).<br data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1748\">Prepare a cleaning solution in a ratio of <strong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1805\">1:10<\/strong> (e.g. 20 ml cleaner + 200 ml water)<br data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1850\">and soak the nozzle for <strong data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1890\">10\u201315 minutes<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1898\">Then rinse thoroughly with water.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"2245\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 <strong data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1974\">Cleaning the permanently installed nozzle<\/strong><br data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1977\">Immerse the nozzle in the cleaning solution,<br data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2025\">allow the machine to <strong 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