Introduction
Welcome to the instruction manual for your Thermos APJ-500 My Bottle Cover. This cover is designed to protect your Thermos mobile mug from scratches and provide enhanced grip. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper handling and maintenance.
Product Overview
Key Features
- Designed to fit your mobile mug, providing protection and an improved grip.
- Allows for drinking directly from the bottle while the cover is on.
- Equipped with a loop for attaching a carabiner, offering convenient portability.
- Constructed from durable knit materials: Polyester, Nylon, and Polyurethane.
- Machine washable for easy cleaning.
Components
The Thermos APJ-500 My Bottle Cover consists of a main knit fabric sleeve with a reinforced bottom and an integrated loop at the top.

A full view of the purple Thermos APJ-500 My Bottle Cover, designed to fit a 500ml mobile mug.

A detailed view of the knit texture of the bottle cover, highlighting its material quality.

A close-up of the reinforced bottom of the bottle cover, providing extra durability.
Setup
Attaching the Bottle Cover
- Ensure your Thermos mobile mug is clean and dry before attaching the cover.
- Gently slide the bottle cover over the bottom of your mobile mug.
- Pull the cover upwards, ensuring it fits snugly around the bottle. The knit material is designed to be form-fitting.
- Adjust the cover so that the opening aligns with the bottle's mouth, allowing for easy access to drink.

A Thermos mobile mug with the purple APJ-500 bottle cover fully attached, showing the snug fit.
Operating Instructions
Drinking with the Cover On
The Thermos APJ-500 My Bottle Cover is designed to allow you to drink directly from your mobile mug without removing the cover. Simply open your bottle's lid as usual.
Using the Carabiner Loop
The integrated loop at the top of the cover allows for convenient attachment to a carabiner (not included). This feature enables you to easily carry your bottle by attaching it to a bag, backpack, or belt loop.

A diagram highlighting the key functionalities of the bottle cover: the ability to drink while the cover is on, the loop for attaching a carabiner, its protective function against scratches, and its machine washable property.

A detailed view of the sturdy loop at the top of the bottle cover, designed for attaching a carabiner for easy carrying.
Maintenance and Care
Cleaning Instructions
The Thermos APJ-500 My Bottle Cover is machine washable. Follow these steps for cleaning:
- Remove the cover from your mobile mug.
- Place the cover in a washing machine. It is recommended to use a laundry net to protect the knit material.
- Wash with similar colors using a mild detergent.
- Air dry thoroughly. Do not tumble dry or iron, as this may damage the material.
Storage
Store the cover in a clean, dry place when not in use.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty Attaching or Removing the Cover
The cover is designed for a snug fit to provide optimal protection and grip. If you find it difficult to attach or remove:
- Ensure the bottle is completely dry. Moisture can increase friction.
- Apply gentle, even pressure when sliding the cover on or off. Avoid excessive force.
- The material may feel tight initially but will conform slightly with use.
Cover Appears Loose
If the cover feels loose after extended use or washing:
- Ensure it has been washed and dried according to the maintenance instructions. Improper drying can affect its shape.
- Verify that the cover size matches your bottle's capacity (e.g., 500ml cover for a 500ml bottle).
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | APJ-500 |
| Material | Polyester, Nylon, Polyurethane |
| Color | Purple |
| Compatible Bottle Volume | 500 ml |
| Product Dimensions (W x D x H) | Approx. 7 x 7 x 19.5 cm (2.8 x 2.8 x 7.7 inches) |
| Product Weight | Approx. 40 g (1.4 oz) |
| Country of Origin | China |

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Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty, returns, or product support, please refer to the retailer's policy where the product was purchased or visit the official Thermos website.
Official Thermos Website: www.thermos.com