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Cleaning the Mask in the Home
Notes:
• Wash your hands before cleaning the mask.
• It is important to always handwash the headgear.
• The headgear may be washed without being disassembled from the
headgear clips.
Daily/After each use
Handwash the mask components in warm (approximately 30ºC) water for one
minute using mild soap or detergent. Rinse the components well with drinking
quality water and allow them to air dry out of direct sunlight.
Weekly
Handwash the headgear in warm (approximately 30ºC) water using mild soap
or detergent. Rinse well and allow to air dry out of direct sunlight.
CAUTION
• Do not use bleach, chlorine, alcohol, or aromatic-based solutions,
moisturising or antibacterial soaps, or scented oils to clean any of the mask
components. These solutions may cause damage and reduce the life of the
product.
• Do not expose any part of the mask system or tubing to direct sunlight as it
may cause the product to deteriorate.
• The headgear is sensitive to heat and must not be ironed.
• If any visible deterioration of a mask component is apparent (cracking,
crazing, tears, etc), the mask component should be discarded and replaced.
Reprocessing the Mask between Patients
The mask should be reprocessed when used between patients.
Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation instructions are available from the
ResMed website, www.resmed.com/masks/sterilization.
If you do not have Internet access, please contact your ResMed
representative.
Reassembling the Mask
See section D on the illustrations sheet.
1 Twist the luer lock port caps onto the mask ports (D-1).
2 Hold the mask frame and the elbow firmly together (D-2).
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