摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleaning apparatus in which a container can be repeatedly used and in which a dirt factor contained in a cleaning liquid discharged from a cleaning tray to the container is efficiently caught in the container.SOLUTION: A cleaning apparatus for a small electric appliance includes: a cleaning tray 5 for receiving a part to be cleaned of a small electric appliance; a container 7 for storing cleaning liquid to be supplied into the cleaning tray; a cleaning liquid supplying means P for supplying to the cleaning tray the cleaning liquid inside the container; and a discharge passage for returning the cleaning liquid inside the cleaning tray to the container 7; and a filter 89 intersecting the flow of the cleaning liquid returning to the container through the discharge passage. The cleaning apparatus further includes: a first flow passage in which the cleaning liquid passes through the filter and goes to the cleaning liquid supplying means; and a second flow passage in which the cleaning liquid after flowing along the surface of the filter, goes to the cleaning liquid supplying means while causing a dirt factor contained in the cleaning liquid to settle in a place other than the filter. |