12 Cleaning and Maintaining
To avoid prolonged exposure to dusty and humid environment, resulting in impaired
performance and reliability, the user must clean the device regularly. The clean interval
of the device and accessories, please refer the below table:
Interval
Weekly
Monthly
Every 6 months
Annually
As necessary
When changing patients
12.1 Cleaning the Device
WARNING: To avoid electrical shock, always unplug the power cord from the wall
outlet before cleaning the device. Do not immerse the device in any fluids.
1. Unplug the device, Wipe the outside of the device using a cloth slightly dampened
with water and a mild detergent. Let the device dry completely before plugging in the
power cord.
2. Inspect the device and all circuit parts for damage after cleaning. Replace any
damaged parts.
12.2 Cleaning the Tube/Water Tank
Clean the flexible tube and water tank before first use. Remove the flexible tube and
water tank from the device. Gently wash the tube and water tank in a solution of warm
water and a mild detergent. Rinse thoroughly and allow to dry out of direct sunlight or
heat.
12.3 Installing/Replacing the Air Filter
The device comes with a reusable air filter, it must be in place at all times when the
device is operating. Please check the air filter every 1-3 months, clean or replace it if
there are any holes or blockages by dirt or dust.
iBreeze CPAP System User Manual
Action
Clean the device.
Clean the tube.
Clean the water tank.
Clean the air filter.
Replace the air filter.
Replace the tube.
Descale the water tank.
In clinical areas: Disinfect the tube.
For reasons of hygiene: Replace the water tank if it is
in poor condition (e.g., if cracks appear).
If the device has been used without a bacteria filter:
Have professional hygienic preparation performed
before using the device again.
Send the device to the authorized dealer.
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