Cleaning And Maintenance - ResMed VPAP ST Welcome Manual

Cleaning and maintenance

Refer to your mask and humidifier user guides for detailed instructions regarding the care of these
devices.
Daily
Remove the air tubing by pulling on the finger grips on the cuff. Hang it in a clean, dry place until next
use.
Weekly
1. Remove the air tubing from the VPAP device and the mask.
2. Wash the air tubing in warm water using mild detergent.
3. Rinse thoroughly, hang, and allow to dry.
4. Before next use, reconnect the air tubing to the air outlet and mask.
Monthly
1. Wipe the exterior of the VPAP with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
2. Check the air filter for holes and blockage by dirt or dust.
Replacing the air filter
Replace the air filter every six months (or more often if necessary).
1. Remove the air filter cover from the back of the VPAP device.
2. Remove and discard the old air filter.
3. Insert a new ResMed air filter ensuring that it is
sitting flat in the air filter cover.
4. Replace the air filter cover.
Air filter cover
Air filter
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