How much water do you put in Avent electric steriliser?

200ml
Just add 200ml of water to the base and heat. The bottles are then sterile for 24 hours with the lid intact, and if you do need to re-sterilise it doesn’t take long.

How long does Avent electric steriliser take?

6 minutes
The sterilising cyle lasts just 6 minutes. After this time, the sterilizer automatically shuts off, giving you extra speed and safety.

How long do I put my Avent sterilizer in microwave?

The microwave steam sterilizer can be used to sterilize baby bottles and other products in just 2 minutes, killing 99.9% of germs and bacteria. The exact length of the cycle depends on the wattage of your microwave, of course. 2 minutes at 1200-1850W, 4 minutes at 850-1100W, 6 minutes at 500-800W.

How much water do you put in a steriliser?

How much water should I use in my electric steriliser? We recommend using 2.7 fl oz/ 80 ml in the electric steriliser. To make it super easy to remember we have marked 80ml on the bottle with a small dotted line so no matter how little sleep you get you will always remember!

How long do bottles stay sterile once removed from steriliser Avent?

up to 24 hours
Contents stay sterile for up to 24 hours.

Do you have to dry baby bottles after sterilizing?

Any water left inside the bottles after sterilisation is sterile and won’t collect germs so there’s no need to dry. In fact wiping the inside of a bottle after sterilisation could even add germs, so it’s best not to.

How does Avent microwave sterilizer work?

The Philips AVENT SCF281/05 Microwave Steam Sterilizer kills 99.9% of germs and bacteria in just 2 minutes. It operates at a higher temperature than dishwashers, using the power of the microwave oven to create natural steam. Measuring just 6.5 by 11 inches, it is small enough to fit in most microwave ovens.

How often should you sterilize Avent bottles?

For extra germ removal, sanitize feeding items at least once daily. Sanitizing is particularly important when your baby is younger than 3 months, was born prematurely, or has a weakened immune system.