# Regular Strap Maintenance

## Regular Strap Maintenance

## Regular Strap Maintenance

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Never use alcohol or chemical cleaning agents on the chest strap.
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<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards" data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-hidden></th><th data-hidden></th><th data-hidden><select></select></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Do not stretch or bend the chest strap</strong><br></p><p>Avoid excessive stretching and bending of the chest strap at sharp angles, especially the rubber parts with electrodes.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/PJhCYE9j3UlG3XhuIl3a">/files/PJhCYE9j3UlG3XhuIl3a</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Store the strap and sensor separately</strong><br><br>Dry and store the strap and sensor separately.<br>After each measurement, disconnect at least one electrode from the chest strap to prolong battery life.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/hY5gtQe0zkelih4ZzSqQ">/files/hY5gtQe0zkelih4ZzSqQ</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Cleaning the sensor</strong></p><p>Dry the sensor with a soft towel after the measurement. If necessary, you can clean the sensor connector with a mild soapy solution.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/w47xjqo7ENQ9dwPD8QMP">/files/w47xjqo7ENQ9dwPD8QMP</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Rinse the chest strap after measurement</strong><br><br>After each use, disconnect the sensor from the chest strap and rinse the strap with running water.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/XuKuC8A3Wtwcjd3eKqAf">/files/XuKuC8A3Wtwcjd3eKqAf</a></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Disconnect the sensor before cleaning</strong></p><p>Always disconnect the sensor from the chest strap before cleaning.</p></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/ZG2w4SpimFhNdYWTTa0p">/files/ZG2w4SpimFhNdYWTTa0p</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Follow the instructions on the label</strong><br><br>Follow the instructions on the label on the chest strap when cleaning it.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td><a href="/files/ml0TTqx3cIgw3H5FWPFA">/files/ml0TTqx3cIgw3H5FWPFA</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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How to care for the strap
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If your chest strap is heavily soiled, follow the instructions on [Heavily Soiled Strap](/en/maintenance-and-troubleshooting/chest-strap-maintenance/heavily-soiled-strap.md).
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