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3.3 Frequently Asked Questions
Question:
Can I connect the heated tube directly to the CPAP machine?
Answer:
Yes, the tubing will act like a standard CPAP tube. However,
rainout might occur.
Question:
When do I replace my Sunset Heated CPAP Tube?
Answer:
The heated tubing is intended to be replaced every 3 months, or
according to your provider’s recommended schedule. If damaged, leaking
or malfunctioning, replace your heated tube immediately.
Question:
With what humidifiers or flow generators can I use my Sunset
Heated CPAP Tube?
Answer:
The Sunset Heated CPAP Tube is designed specifically for use
with the Respironics DreamStation and Philips Respironics System One.
3.4 Replacement Components
Please ask your physician, respiratory therapist, or home care provider for
advice on replacement schemes. The Sunset Heated CPAP Tube should not
be used for longer than 3 months.
3.2 Storage and Transport Conditions
Environmental conditions for transport and storage:
This device should be transported and stored in its original packaging and
protected from direct sunlight, dust, or any other form of contamination. .
Temperature during storage and transport should not exceed 140°F (60°C)
or fall below -4°F (-20°C) with Relative humidity can range from 5 % to
95%.
