Maintenance, Care, And Service - Microlife NEB 10 Instruction Manual

4. Wash all items (except tubing) in hot soapy water.
5. Rinse all parts in clean water. Shake off excess water and allow to air dry. Do not
towel dry.
6. Reassemble the nebulizer and insert into compressor device.
7. Turn on the device and let it run for 5 -10 minutes to dry the components. This
should eliminate any residue which could obstruct the air and medication flow.
Once a week:
1. Disassemble the nebulizer.
2. Boil the nebulizer, mouthpiece and nosepiece in water with 2 -3 drops of dish
washing liquid for 10 minutes.
3. Rinse all parts in clean water for at least 2 minutes.
4. Shake out excess water and allow to air dry.
5. Reassemble and store the nebulizer in a clean place when not in use.
• Never immerse face masks and the air hose into hot water!
• The device must not come into contact with water or heat!
The face mask should be rinsed out with water after use. The device and the air hose
should be wiped out once a day with a clean, moist cloth – the device must not be
plugged into the electricity supply during this process!
For doctors' surgery or hospital use:
The nebuliser and mouthpiece can be placed in an autoclave at maximum 121 °C for
30 minutes. Face masks, air hose, and device are not suitable for hot water or
the autoclave!
It is very important to carefully follow the cleaning and disinfecting instructions
for efficient and safe product performance.
Warning! Clogged jets or improper assembly may prevent proper delivery of
medication.
Caution: To reduce the risk of infection, clean and disinfect the nebulizer between
treatments.
Never use a cleaning brush or put sharp objects into the jet hole or baffle as this will
damage the nebulizer.

4. Maintenance, care, and service

You can procure all necessary spare parts from your dealer or pharmacist, or please
contact Microlife directly for details of your local Microlife supplier.
Use original manufacturer-supplied nebulizers only.
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