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Preparing for pumping – Medela Harmony User Manual

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6.1 Assembling the handle

6. Preparing for pumping

l Wash your hands thoroughly (for

approx. one minute) with soap
and water before you touch your
breast and the pump parts.

Caution

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l Only use Medela original

accessories.

Note

6.2 Assembling the pump set

l Carry out all steps with care and

assemble the pump set correctly
for optimum performance.

Info

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Insert the stem (with the
O-ring) into the hole on the
upper side of the diaphragm.
The stem and diaphragm are
parts of the pump’s handle.

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Carefully insert the breast-
shield into the top opening of
the connector.

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I Check that the (white) O-ring is

still placed around the stem:

O-ring

Stem

The O-ring makes a sealed

connection between the handle
and the 2-component connector
possible. This is necessary to
build up a vacuum.