Unscrew the drain plug on the stainless steel water tank. Allow the dirty water to run out.
Mix 10 parts water to one part bleach in a bucket.
Scrub the side walls of the stainless steel tank with a rag soaked in the bleach mixture.
Pour the remaining solution into the tank and allow it to run out of the drain hole to clean it.
Rinse the tank out thoroughly with water. Screw the tank drain plug back in tightly. Fill the tank up with water.
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