How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain

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People buy this product for their pets to encourage them to drink more water. The problem is that after about two weeks the water fountain becomes clogged. This significantly reduces the amount of water able to flow out of the bubbler. Learn how to unclog the fountain and change the filter. You will need access to a nearby sink as well as the tools listed in the details section.

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1 단계 How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain

How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain, How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain: 1 단계, 이미지 2개 중 1개

How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain, How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain: 1 단계, 이미지 2개 중 2개

Unplug the fountain and pour out all the water.
Remove the fountain from the wooden charging base. Set the fountain next to the base.

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With your finger on the white latches press up and away to unlatch the stainless steel basin from the fountain.
You should see the motor at the bottom center of the water tank.

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Take the motor out of the water tank.
Remove the grey tower from the main water pump unit.

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Take the main water pump unit apart by separating the sponge holder (the smaller piece with holes) from the motor housing unit (the larger piece).
Remove the black sponge.

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How to Unclog a PETLIBRO Dockstream Smart Fountain: 5 단계, 이미지 3개 중 3개

You may need to clean out the hairs stuck to the sponge holder, water tank, or other parts.
To do this, get a wooden kabob skewer and gently pick the dirt and hair out. Use a paper towel for removing larger pieces of dirt and hair that you have picked out with the skewer.
The first picture shows the motor housing; the second picture shows the sponge holder.

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With a damp paper towel, clean the inside of the water tank.

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With a different damp paper towel, clean the stainless steel basin.

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Rinse the stainless steel basin with water.

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Wash the steel basin with a sponge and soap. Then rinse again.

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Rinse the lid of the filter housing unit.
Wash the lid off the filter housing unit with a sponge and soap.

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Rinse the spout with hot water.

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Rinse the grey tower.

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Bring the water tower to the sink.

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Fill with cold water to the black fill line.

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Now that the sponge holder is clean insert the black sponge.
Make sure the black sponge is level with the surface of the sponge holder.

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Push the sponge holder into place on the motor housing unit.
You should hear a click sound when they are properly connected.

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Set the grey tower next to the water pump.

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Connect the base of the tower to the tube closest to the black sponge.

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Locate the lock (rectangle shaped gap) at the base of the sponge holder.

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Place the water pump into the water tank. Look for the rectangle shaped nub at the bottom of the water tank.

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Snap the lock onto the nub at the bottom of the water tank.

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Place the stainless steel basin on top of the water tank.

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Get a fresh filter and place the hole of the filter over the tube at the base of the filter housing unit.
Make sure the filter is pressed down into the filter housing base.

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Take the cleaned lid off the filter housing unit and place it over the base of the filter housing unit so that the tube in the base is right below the hole in the lid.
You should hear a click sound when the lid is securely in place.

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