Waterpik WF-20 Series Water Flosser User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- Waterpik
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Waterpik™ Water Flosser WF-20 Series
WF-20 Series Water Flosser
Quick Start Guide
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We hope you are loving your new Water Flosser.
If for any reason you are not satisfied or have any product questions, please
contact our fast and friendly Customer Service Team based in
Fort Collins, Colorado.
Call: 1-800-525-2774
Monday-Friday
7 am – 5 pm MST
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GETTING STARTED
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With the unit turned OFF(0), connect the charging cable to user supplied USB wall charger. Plug the charger into the wall outlet, then connect the other end of the charging cable to the unit, and charge.
Note: Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS section for required USB wall charger specifications.
Make sure unit is dry before opening charge port cover and connecting the charger. Replace the charge port cover after charging and ensure it’s fully seated (flush with the outside surface of the handle).
!Charge Unit for 4 Hours Prior to First Use. -
Press tip firmly into unit until it clicks into place. To remove tip, push the tip eject button.
Caution: Do not press tip eject button while unit is running. -
Unplug USB charging cable from the unit. Ensure charge port cover is in place prior to filling with water and during use. Lift the flip top on reservoir and fill with lukewarm water.
Refill as needed. WATER FLOSS -
Lean over sink and close lips enough to prevent splashing while still allowing water to flow from mouth into the sink. Keep unit upright during use to ensure continuous water flow.
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For first time use, adjust the pressure setting to the LOW(I) setting. TECHNIQUE
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Aim water at the gumline at a 90 degree angle.
Follow the gumline and pause briefly between teeth.
TO AVOID MESS:
KEEP TIP IN MOUTH WHILE UNIT IS ON
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Orthodontic Tip (OD-100E)
Replace every 3 months
Pik Pocket™ Tip (PP-100E)
Replace every 3 months
Plaque Seeker™ Tip (PS-100E)
Replace every 3 months
Classic Jet Tip (JT-100E)
Replace every 6 months
Tongue Cleaner (TC-100E)
Replace every 6 months
USB Charging Cable
20032330-2 (White)
20032330-4 (Black)
Full line of replacement tips/attachments may be purchased online at
www.waterpik.com (US)
www.waterpik.ca (Canada), or by phone from
Water Pik, Inc. at
1-800-525-2774 (US)
1-888-226-3042 (Canada).
Device Specifications
Rated Input: 5.0 VDC, 1.0 A Max
Rechargeable battery: Lithium Ion , non-replaceable
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- FULL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
- CLEANING
- TIPS
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- COMMON QUESTIONS
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Service Maintenance
Waterpik™ Water Flossers have no consumer serviceable electrical items and do
not require routine service maintenance. For all parts and accessories go to
www.waterpik.com (US) or
www.waterpik.ca (Canada).
You may also call our toll-free customer service number at
1-800-525-2774 (US) or
1-888-226-3042 (Canada). Refer to the
serial and model numbers in all correspondence.
These numbers are located on the bottom of your unit.
Still have questions? Go to www.waterpik.com
(US) or www.waterpik.ca (Canada)
Cleaning
Never immerse unit in water. Before cleaning, unplug from electrical outlet,
remove charging cord from charge port, and replace charge port cover. Clean
the product when necessary by using a soft cloth and mild nonabrasive cleanser
to wipe exterior.
The water reservoir is removable for easy cleaning and is top rack dishwasher
safe.
It is recommended that the reservoir is removed and cleaned weekly.
Removing Hard Water Deposits / General Cleaning
Hard water deposits may build up in your unit, depending on the mineral
content of your water. If left unattended, it can hinder performance.
Cleaning internal parts: add 2 tablespoons of white vinegar to a full
reservoir of warm water. Point the handle and tip into sink. Turn unit ON and
run until reservoir is empty. Rinse by repeating with a full reservoir of
clean warm water.
This process should be done every 1 to 3 months to ensure optimal performance.
Battery Care
If the Water Flosser is to be stored for an extended period of time (six
months or more), be sure to fully charge it prior to storage.
Do not expose the battery or appliance to excessive temperatures.
Disposal/Recycling
This product contains a rechargeable lithium ion battery. The battery is not
replaceable. At the end of product life, do not dispose of in household
garbage or recycling bins. Please recycle at your nearest recycling center or
take to hazardous waste collection point to comply with local and state
regulations.
Please contact your local waste administrative department for any questions.
Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not disassemble
and do not dispose of in fire.
Note: The rechargeable battery is not replaceable, remove only at end of
product life. This process is not reversible and voids the product warranty.
Battery Removal
To remove the rechargeable battery for recycling, please discharge the battery
fully before removing.
Observe basic safety precautions when you follow the procedure below. Be sure
to protect your eyes, hands, fingers and surface on which you work.
- Remove reservoir and wrap unit in towel. Hit with hammer until lower cover comes off.
- Pull out battery, cut wires. Cut battery wires one at a time.
WARNING:
DO NOT cut both battery wires at the same time.
DO NOT disassemble, puncture, hit, squeeze or throw the battery into fire.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
- This product is for household use.
When using electrical products, especially when children are present, basic
safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
DANGER:
To reduce the risk of electrocution:
- Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink.
- Do not handle the user supplied USB wall charger with wet hands.
- Do not place or drop the device or user supplied USB wall charger into water or other liquid.
- Check the charging cord and user supplied USB wall charger for damage before the first use and during the life of the product.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of burns, electrocution, fire, or injury to persons:
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Use this product only as indicated in these instructions or as recommended by your dental professional.
- Only use tips and accessories recommended by Water Pik, Inc.
- Do not use this product if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or dropped into any liquid. Contact Water Pik, Inc. at 1-800-525-2774 (US) 1-888-226-3042 (Canada) or visit www.waterpik.com (US) www.waterpik.ca (Canada).
- Keep the charging cord and user supplied USB wall charger away from heated surfaces.
- Never drop or insert any object into any opening or hose.
- Do not use outdoors or operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
- Do not expose the battery or appliance to excessive temperatures.
- A user supplied USB-A wall charger (power adapter), safety certified (IPX4, Class II) and with a rated output of 5.0 VDC, 1.0 A Max must be used to charge this device.
- Do not plug this device into a voltage system that is different from the voltage system specified on the device or charger.
- Unplug USB wall charger when not in use.
- Do not use the Water Flosser for more than five minutes in each two hour period.
- Do not direct water under the tongue, into the ear, nose or other delicate areas. This product is capable of producing pressures that may cause serious damage in these areas.
- Do not direct water into the nose or ear. The potentially deadly amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, may be present in some tap water or unchlorinated well water and may be fatal if directed into the nose or ear.
- If your physician advises you to receive antibiotic premedication before dental procedures, you should consult your dental professional before using this product or any other oral hygiene aid.
- Fill reservoir with warm water or other dental professional recommended solutions only.
- Do not use iodine, saline (salt solution), or water insoluble concentrated essential oils in this product. Use of these can reduce performance and will shorten the life of the product.
- If the Pik Pocket™ tip (not included in all models) separates from the shaft for any reason, discard tip and shaft and replace with a new Pik Pocket™ tip.
- Remove any oral jewelry prior to use of this product.
- Do not use if you have an open wound on your tongue or in your mouth.
- Do not use the Water Flosser for more than five minutes in each two hour period.
- There are no consumer serviceable electrical parts in this product and it does not require maintenance.
- Remove charging cord from the unit and replace charging port cover prior to filling the reservoir.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.
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SYMBOLS
The following symbols may appear on your product and/or packaging. Some of these symbols may not be relevant in your region and are listed for information purposes only.
Symbol | Definition |
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Refer to instruction manual | |
Manufacturer | |
IPX7 or IPX4 | Ingress Protection Code |
IEC Class II Equipment | |
Detachable Power Supply | |
Direct Current (DC) Voltage | |
Alternating Current (AC) Voltage | |
Do not immerse this device in any liquid. | |
Do not use this device in a shower, bathtub and do not immerse in any |
liquid.
| Authorized Representative in the European Community
| CE marking of conformity
| UK Conformity Assessed
| Regulatory Compliance Mark
****| Separate collection for waste electrical and electronic equipment.
Limited Two Year Warranty
Water Pik, Inc. warrants to the original consumer of this new product that it
is free from defects in materials and workmanship for 2 years from the date of
purchase. Consumer will be required to submit the original purchase receipt as
proof of purchase date and if requested, the entire product, to support a
warranty claim. Water Pik, Inc. will replace at its discretion the product,
provided the product has not been abused, misused, altered or damaged after
purchase, was used according to instructions, and was used only with
accessories or consumable parts approved by Water Pik, Inc. This limited
warranty excludes accessories or consumable parts such as tips, etc. Use with
improper voltage will damage product and VOID warranty.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights
that vary, depending on the law in your place of residence.
WATER PIK, INC. DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES TO THE
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ALL WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES
ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOME STATES OR PROVINCES
MAY NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
FOR USA ONLY
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Water Pik,
Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Limitation of Liability
This limited warranty is your sole remedy against Water Pik, Inc. and it shall
not be liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, incidental, special,
consequential, exemplary or otherwise, including but not limited to property
damage, arising out of any theory of recovery, including statutory, contract
or tort.
Arbitration
BINDING ARBITRATION AND WAIVER OF RIGHT TO ASSERT MATTERS IN COURT AND RIGHT
TO JURY TRIAL
By purchasing, installing, or using this product you agree that any
controversy or claim arising out of or relating to your purchase, use,
modification, installation, or removal of this product shall be settled by
binding arbitration. The arbitrator’s decision will be final and binding.
Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator may be entered in any court
having jurisdiction over the matter. Further, you agree that you will not have
the right to litigate any claim arising out of or in relation to your
purchase, use, modification, installation, or removal of this product in any
court or to have a jury trial on that claim.
Arbitration of any matters shall be administered by the American Arbitration
Association and conducted by one arbitrator in accordance with the consumer
arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association in effect at the
time of filing of the demand. The venue for all such arbitrations shall be
Colorado and any such arbitration shall be subject to the Federal Arbitration
Act and Colorado law.
WAIVER OF RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN CLASS ACTIONS OR PURSUE CLAIMS IN A
REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY.
Further, by purchasing, installing, or using this product you agree that
arbitration must be on an individual basis. This means neither you, nor we,
may join or consolidate claims in arbitration by or against other purchasers
or users of Water Pik, Inc. products or the general public.
Additionally, you may not litigate in court or arbitrate any claims as a
representative or member of a class or in a purported representative capacity
on behalf of the general public, other purchasers or users of this product,
other persons or entities similarly situated, or in a private attorney general
capacity.
FOR CANADA ONLY
This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference; and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Call: 1-800-525-2774 (USA)
1-888-226-3042 (Canada)
Monday-Friday
7 am – 5 pm MST
Chat or E-mail
service@waterpik.com
www.waterpik.com (USA)
www.waterpik.ca (Canada)
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Water Pik, Inc., a subsidiary of
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
1730 East Prospect Road
Fort Collins, CO 80553-0001 USA
1-800-525-2774 (USA)
1 888 226-3042 (Canada)
www.waterpik.com
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Designed and Tested in the USA.
Made in China.
Documents / Resources
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Waterpik WF-20 Series Water
Flosser
[pdf] User Guide
WF-20 Series Water Flosser, WF-20 Series, Water Flosser, Flosser
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waterpik WF-20 Series Water
Flosser
[pdf] User Manual
WF-20 Series Water Flosser, WF-20 Series, Water Flosser, Flosser
References
- Formulaire d'enregistrement Waterpik® - Produits de santé bucco-dentaire
- Welcome to Better Oral Health | Waterpik®
- Bienvenue à une meilleure santé bucco-dentaire | Waterpik
- Waterpik® Registration Form - Oral Health Products
- Welcome to Better Oral Health | Waterpik®
- Waterpik™ Registration Form - Oral Health Products
- Waterpik® Official Canadian Site: Oral Health & Shower Heads
- Waterpik™ Oral Health - Water Flossers, Electric Toothbrushes
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