How To Bleach Water Bottles

Rinse until all bleach odor is gone.

How to bleach water bottles. If your sink has more than a gallon of water for disinfecting use ¾ cups of bleach for each gallon. The first time I used bleach to sanitize a 5 gallon water bottle was in the late eighties when I was home brewing beer. Carefully pour the bleach into the spray bottle.

Sanitize in a solution of 1 tablespoon of household chlorine bleach in 1 gallon of clean water. To sanitize your water container use about 14 teaspoon of unscented bleach crystals or 34 teaspoon of unscented liquid bleach in 1 quart of water. Once a week you should disinfect the bottles and straws with chlorine bleach or distilled white vinegar to remove all bacteria and fungi spores.

Soak in a solution of bleach and hot water. Be careful not to spill the bleach mixture or it will stain. Swish the solution around so it contacts all surfaces then fill the container with tap water and seal with the cap.

Add the bottles and lids to the solution and let them sit for five to 15 minutes. Straight white distilled. Allow solution to contact surface for at least 5 minutes for optimum effectiveness.

Then add the water. Step 2 Place your drinking water bottles into the water submerging them so they fill up with the bleach solution. Throw away wooden cutting boards baby bottle nipples and pacifiers.

Fill the bottle halfway with hot water and add a dollop of dish soap 4 Screw on the lid tightly and shake vigorously. Steps for Mixing a Bleach Solution. Fill the bottle with the solution and leave overnight.