ResMed AirFit F30i Disinfection Manual page 2

Thermal disinfection procedure
1. Disassemble the mask according to the instructions in the User Guide.
2. Additionally:
1. Disassembly
• Firmly pull the elbow clip away from the elbow body. (Fig a.)
• Pull the elbow ring out of the frame. (Fig b.)
• Firmly slide the frame magnetic clip from the frame connector. Repeat on the other side. (Fig c.)
1. Make a solution of a mild alkaline, anionic detergent and water
• Alconox
2. Soak all mask components for 5 to 10 minutes. Ensure there are no air bubbles.
3. After the soaking time, while keeping the components in the solution, clean the inside and outside with a soft bristle brush as follows. Pay particular attention to the crevices and cavities.
• Elbow body
2. Cleaning
• Elbow clip / elbow ring / frame magnetic clips
• Cushion / frame
4. Rinse the components as follows under running water
• Cushion / frame / frame magnetic clips /
elbow body / elbow clip / elbow ring
• Headgear
1. Inspect and if required, repeat all steps in section [2. Cleaning] until visually clean.
3. Inspection and drying
2. Squeeze the headgear to remove excess water.
3. Allow the mask components to air dry out of direct sunlight.
1. Soak the mask components in a hot water
• 167°F (75°C) for 30 minutes OR
4. Disinfection
• 194-199°F (90-93°C) for 1 to 10 minutes
2. Squeeze the headgear to remove excess water.
3. Allow the components to air dry out of direct sunlight.
Perform a visual inspection of each mask component. If any visible deterioration of a mask component is apparent (cracking, crazing, tears etc), the mask component should be discarded and replaced.
5. Inspection
Slight discoloration of the silicone components may occur and is acceptable.
1. Push the elbow clip onto the elbow body until it clicks into place.
2. Insert the elbow ring into the top of the frame.
6. Reassembly
3. Firmly slide the frame magnetic clip onto the frame connector. Repeat on the other side.
4. Reassemble the mask according to the instructions in the User Guide.
7. Storage and transportation
For storage and transportation details, check the User Guide.
For all cleaning, rinsing and disinfection steps, use drinking quality water.
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A soft bristle tube/bottle brush is required to clean the inside of the frame.
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3 Failure to clean the mask component as indicated may result in inadequate disinfection.
4 Drying is not required if thermal disinfection is continued immediately.
as per manufacturer's instructions. ResMed has validated the following:
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1% concentration (10 g/L) 86-131°F (30-55°C)
/ headgear
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at 68-140°F (20-60°C) directly contacting all surfaces.
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bath using one of the following temperature-time combinations. Ensure there are no air bubbles.
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30 seconds brushing
10 seconds brushing
1 minute brushing
30-60 seconds rinsing
1 minute rinsing, while squeezing repeatedly
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