How often should I check the valves?
Valves need to be changed, on average, every 30 days. Your Collection Kit should have come with an extra valve. If you’ve already used the extra valve, you can order more on our website, HERE. If you are using the membrane valves, make sure the white membrane is facing towards the right when you’re pumping, as shown below. This should assure the best suction level.
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Experiencing low or loss of suction?
If you’re experiencing low suction, no suction, or lower suction than usual with your breast pump, there may be something wrong with parts, which can easily be fixed, or the pump itself. Click HERE to watch a short video on low or loss of suction. ...
How do I Troubleshoot Battery and Power Issues?
In order to provide milk for your baby, we know it’s vital for your pump to work properly and consistently. Thankfully, with Rumble Tuff pumps, often the solutions to power or battery issues are simple. 1. Check to make sure the outlet you are ...
How do I check the tubing on my pump?
Make sure your tubing is securely inserted into the pump, the T-Connector (the place where the tubing splits into two tubes) and into the top of the cap. Please refer to the images below. Verify that the tubing is not twisted, kinked or bent in any ...
Is the Collection Kit completely dry?
Moisture can reduce suction. Double check to see if your kit is absolutely dry before your pumping session. Remember, tubing should never be submerged in water! Click HERE for proper first-time cleaning instructions.
Is the Collection Kit damaged?
Carefully examine the entire kit for damage. Chips, cracks, punctures or tears can cause a leak even if they are hardly visible. If parts are damaged in any way they need to be replaced.