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DOES MY MASK HAVE TO FEEL TIGHT?
The mask should never feel tight.
Tighten the bands just enough to ensure that there are no air leaks.
If the bands are too tight there will be folds at the edge of the mask,
which will:
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increase leakage
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risk injuring the skin
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speed up wear and tear
HOW DO I MAINTAIN MY MASK AND HEADBAND?
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Nose piece:
rinse in water every day and clean with soap and water
once a week.
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Headband:
rinse with soap and water once a week.
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Use lukewarm water and neutral soap (never use alcohol, disinfec-
tant, detergents, etc.).
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Use your fingers to wash items, never use a scouring pad.
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Pat dry with a clean towel.
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Leave to air dry (never in the sun or on a radiator).
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Tip: clean the material in the morning to ensure that it
will be dry by night time.
