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Cleaning and Maintenance EcoStar
Cleaning and Maintenance
WARNING
Always unplug the device from the electrical source and disconnect the respiratory circuit from the
device before cleaning.
CAUTION

Do not let water come into contact with the device.
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Use appropriate materials for cleaning: do not use harsh detergents, abrasive sponges or brushes with
hard bristles.
Weekly
Air inlet filter

Remove the filter at the rear of the device.
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Wash the filter with warm water and mild
detergent (for example 1 drop of
dishwashing liquid on the filter).
 Rinse well to eliminate any trace of
detergent.
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Dry the filter:
o
Press dry in a clean, absorbent cloth
o
Allow to dry completely away from
sunlight.
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Once dry, reinstall the filter at the rear of
the device. Do not use a filter which is not
completely dry.
Monthly
Device

Clean the device exterior regularly by
using a damp cloth or paper towel
moistened with a little water and a
drop of gentle detergent.
 Remove detergent residue by repeating
this step with a clean cloth or paper
towel, slightly moistened with just
water.

Wipe the entire device with a dry cloth
or paper towel.
Air inlet filter
Change the filter whenever it is damaged
or soiled.
WARNINGS

Do not use detergent sprays. Chemical
product residue could enter the air outlet,
the filter's foam or the device interior,
causing airway irritation.
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Never use the device without making sure
that an air inlet filter is installed.
Note:
Please refer to the instructions for your mask, the heating humidifier and the respiratory circuit for more
information about the care and maintenance of these items.