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    Replacing Your Equipment

    To get the best results from your therapy it is very important to ensure that you replace your equipment according to the recommended schedule.

    Masks

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    Humidifiers

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    Devices

    Masks

    To keep your therapy working you'll need to maintain your mask and occasionally replace the following parts:

    Humidifiers

    Some components will need replacing over time:

    Devices

    Your device will work best when you regularly replace the follow parts:

    Mask Replacement

    pillows

    What: Mask pillows and cushions

    Why: Over time and use, the silicone on the cushion or the nasal pillow can become soft and not be as efficient.

    When: 3monthsEvery

    Headgear

    What: Headgear

    Why: Over time and use, headgear may become stretched and lose elasticity, leading to over tightening and discomfort.

    When: 3monthsEvery

    Devices & tubing replacement

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    What: Disposable filter

    Why: If the environment is particularly humid or dusty, then the disposable filter won't last as long. Visual inspection is the key to determining disposable filter life.

    When: 3monthsEvery

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    What: Therapy device

    Why: If you are concerned that your device is not working contact your ResMed accredited outlet.

    When: 2yearsEvery

    Tubing

    What: Tubing

    Why: For maximum comfort we recommend replacing your tubing regularly.

    When: 3monthsEvery

    Humidifier replacement

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    What: Humidifier water tub

    Why: Humidifier water chambers may become discoloured, cracked, cloudy or even pitted due to the mineral levels found in some tap and drinking water. As the material deteriorates, cracks may trap bacteria from moisture.

    When: 3monthsEvery

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    What: Heated humidifier

    Why: If you are concerned that your humidifier is not working, place the unit in warm-up mode and allow it to run for one minute. If the heater plate does not heat up in warm-up mode, contact your ResMed accredited outlet.

    When: 1yearsEvery

    More about replacement support

    With ResMed, you won't need to walk the therapy journey alone. We're here to offer help and support along the way, so you can get the most out of your ResMed product.

    All replacement support