Cleaning Your Mask At Home (Airfit F20); Daily/After Each Use; Cleaning Your Mask At Home (Airtouch F20) - ResMed AirFit F20 User Manual

Cleaning your mask at home (AirFit F20)

It is important to follow the steps below to get the best
performance out of your mask.
WARNING

As part of good hygiene, always follow cleaning
instructions and use a mild liquid detergent. Some
cleaning products may damage the mask, its parts and
their function, or leave harmful residual vapours that
could be inhaled if not rinsed thoroughly.

Regularly clean your mask and its components to
maintain the quality of your mask and to prevent the
growth of germs that can adversely affect your health.
CAUTION
Visible criteria for product inspection: If any visible
deterioration of a system component is apparent (cracking,
discoloration, tears etc.), the component should be
discarded and replaced.

Daily/After each use:

1. Disassemble the mask according to the disassembly
instructions.
2. Rinse the frame, elbow and cushion under running water.
Clean with a soft brush until dirt is removed.
3. Soak the components in warm water (approximately
30°C) with a mild liquid detergent for up to ten minutes.
4. Shake the components vigorously in the water for at least
one minute.
5. Brush the moving parts of the elbow and around the vent
holes.
6. Brush the areas of the frame where the arms connect,
and inside and outside the frame where the elbow
connects.
7. Rinse the components under running water.
8. Leave the components to air dry out of direct sunlight.
Make sure to squeeze the arms of the frame to ensure
that excess water is removed.
Weekly:
1. Disassemble the mask. The magnets can remain
attached to the headgear during cleaning.
2. Handwash the headgear in warm water (approximately
30°C) with mild liquid detergent.
3. Rinse the headgear under running water. Inspect to
ensure the headgear is clean and detergent free. Wash
and rinse again, if necessary.
4. Squeeze the headgear to remove excess water.
5. Leave the headgear to air dry out of direct sunlight.

Cleaning your mask at home (AirTouch F20)

It is important to follow the steps below to get the best
performance out of your mask. It is recommended to replace
your cushion every month.
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