Use a tube brush. Alternate tubes. Wash one and let it dry. Meanwhile, use your back up tube.
USE WET SUPPLIES.
Mold and bacteria can build up and be hazardous to your health.
TRY THE SOCLEAN.
This sanitizing machine kills 99.9% of bacteria, mold and viruses without water or chemicals.
USE HARSH CLEANERS.
Stay away from bleach or alcohol based cleaners. Use mild unscented soaps instead.
STICK TO A ROUTINE.
Wipe down your mask daily. Disassemble and clean your mask, tube and humidifier chamber weekly. Once you get in the habit it’ll be a breeze.
USE SPRAYS/LIQUIDS ON THE CPAP MACHINE.
Dust the CPAP with a cloth and change the filter every month.
Use mask wipes to clean your mask before you wear it to improve the seal and reduce the chance of skin irritation or breakouts.
DRY YOUR SUPPLIES IN THE SUN.
Direct sunlight can warp and yellow supplies.
Replace the water in your humidifier chamber every night before you use your CPAP.
KEEP WATER SITTING IN YOUR HUMIDIFIER.
Standing water, especially in hot climates, can cause bacteria to start growing in your humidifier chamber.
HAND WASH HEADGEAR.
Lay headgear flat to dry to prevent stretching. Avoid using the water and dry to clean headgear.
USE THE DISHWASHER.
Only specific dishwasher safe chambers can go in the dishwasher, other supplies will warp.