Cleaning Headgear

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Cleaning Headgear

Postby carpetdude » Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:12 pm

What is the best way people clean headgear? Does anyone use a washing machine?
Machine:Respironics system one REMstar Auto w/ A-Flex, and Heated Humidifier.
Mask: F&P Forma Full Face Mask . Respironics Comfort Gel Full
Software: Encoreviewer 2.0
Pressure: 13cm.H2O
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Re: Cleaning Headgear

Postby Daniel » Sun Jan 29, 2012 2:14 pm

carpetdude wrote:What is the best way people clean headgear? Does anyone use a washing machine?


I used to wash it out by hand with ordinary soap.......now I just throw it in the washing machine.

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Re: Cleaning Headgear

Postby jscholz » Tue May 08, 2012 8:18 pm

I wash the headgear out in the shower with soap and water when I wash the mask and let it all hang and dry.
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