SECTION 4—CLEANING AND DISINFECTING

Cleaning the Mouthpiece

1.Boil the mouthpiece in water for a maximum of five minutes or autoclave at a maximum of 121° C for ten minutes.

2.Allow the mouthpiece to air dry.

3.Once dry, the mouthpiece may be stored inside the nebulizer top.

Changing the Nebulizer

The nebulizer is designed for single patient use.

The nebulizer MUST be replaced after a long period of inactivity, or when it is obstructed by dry medication, dust, etc. The reusable nebulizer should last from six months to one year with general use. The disposable nebulizer should last 30 days.

Cleaning the Compressor

DANGER

DO NOT remove outer case of this unit. Removing the case creates a serious electrical shock hazard. All disassembly and maintenance of this unit MUST be done by a qualified technician.

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Invacare IRC 1730 manual Cleaning the Mouthpiece, Changing the Nebulizer, Cleaning the Compressor