ResMed Flow Generator VPAP Adapt SV - Manual (Page 29)

29 Cleaning and Maintenance
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Figure 19: Air tubing assembly removed for cleaning
!
CAUTION
• Do not use bleach, chlorine-, alcohol-, or aromatic-based solutions
(including all scented oils), moisturising or antibacterial soaps to clean
the cushion, mask, air tubing, or the VPAP Adapt SV. These solutions
may cause hardening and reduce the life of the product.
• Do not wash or dry the mask frame at a temperature above 176
º
F (80
º
C).
Exposure to higher temperatures may reduce the life of the product.
• Do not hang the air tubing and pressure sensor tube in direct sunlight as
the tubing may harden over time and eventually crack.
Periodically
1. The mask and air tubing are subject to normal wear and tear. Inspect them
regularly for damage.
2. Remove the power cord. Clean the exterior of the flow generator with a
damp cloth and mild liquid soap.
3. Inspect the air filter to check if it is blocked by dirt or contains holes. See full
instructions below.
!
WARNING
Beware of electric shock. Do not immerse the flow generator or power cord
in water. Always unplug the flow generator before cleaning and be sure that
it is dry before reconnecting.
!
CAUTION
Do not attempt to open the VPAP Adapt SV. There are no user serviceable
parts inside. Repairs and internal servicing should only be performed by an
authorized service agent.
Tubing clips
Remove the pressure sensor tube
Air tubing
Remove proximal cuff
from air tubing
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