How to Recycle your Vicks Vaporizer Tank

tank is made from HDPE

Follow these steps to disassemble† your vaporizer tank

† Check to confirm if this is recyclable in your area.

Watch this video or follow the step by step instructions below to learn how to recycle your Vicks Vaporizer tank at the end of product life.

Step by Step Instructions

Step 1:

unplug device

Unplug the device from the wall.

Step 2:

remove steam unit head

Remove the steam unit head from the tank by twisting it counterclockwise (to the right) to the unlocked position.

Step 3:

lift steam unit head

Pull the steam unit head out of the tank.

Step 4:

empty water

Empty any remaining water from the tank.

Step 5:

recycle the tank

Recycle the tank by placing it with your other #2 HDPE Recycling.†

Check to confirm if this is recyclable in your area. If not, dispose of the tank according to local laws.

Step 6:

dispose of steam unit head

Dispose of the steam unit head in accordance with your local laws.