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Authorised RESMED CPAP Sales & Service Centre
CPAP MASK CLEANING
DisassemblY OF CPAP MAsK
ResMed AirMini CPAP Mask Cleaning:
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For N20 Mask users
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Disconnect the connector from the mask by pressing on its side buttons and pulling away.
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Disconnect the vent module from the AirMini tubing by twisting them away from each other.
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Disconnect the vent module from the mask tube by twisting them away from each other.
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If HumidX or HumidX Plus was used, remove it from the vent module.
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For F20 Mask users
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Disconnect the connector from the mask by pressing on its side buttons and pulling away.
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Disconnect the F20 connector from the AirMini tubing by twisting them away from each other.
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For P10 Mask users
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Disconnect the vent module from the AirMini tubing by twisting them away from each other.
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Disconnect the vent module from the mask tube by twisting them away from each other.
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If HumidX or HumidX Plus was used, remove it from the vent module.
ResMed AirMini
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Disconnect the AirMini tubing by pressing on the side of the grey cuff and pulling away.
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Unplug the power supply unit from the power outlet and the machine.
Daily cleaning OF CPAP MASK
For N20 Mask users
Note: Do not wash or wet the HumidX / HumidX Plus. When not in use, store in a clean and dry place.
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Clean and check the N20 connector by hand daily. Never wash it using a dishwasher or washing machine.
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Remove the HumidX before proceeding with cleaning.
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Wash the connector in warm water (~30°C or 86°F) and mild liquid detergent.
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Clean the connector using a soft bristle brush, with particular attention paid to the vent holes on the inside.
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Rinse well under running water, and then shake to remove excess water.
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Air dry out of direct sunlight, and check for dirt or dust before use.
For F20 Mask users
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Clean and check the F20 connector by hand daily. Never wash it using a dishwasher or washing machine.
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Wash the connector in warm water (~30°C or 86°F) and mild liquid detergent.
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Clean the connector using a soft bristle brush, with particular attention paid to the vent holes on the outside.
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Rinse well under running water, and then shake to remove excess water.
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Air dry out of direct sunlight, and check for dirt or dust before use.
Weekly cleaning
ResMed AirMini tubing
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Clean and check the AirMini tubing by hand weekly. Never wash it in a dishwasher or washing machine.
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Separate tubing from AcitveAir vent connector.
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Soak and wash the tubing in warm water (~30°C or 86°F) and mild liquid detergent.
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Rinse well inside and out under running water.
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Hang the tubing so that each end can drain, and leave it to air dry out of direct sunlight.
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Clean the AirMini by wiping down each side of its exterior carefully with a dry cloth.