Taking Care Of Your Cpap

HomeTaking Care Of Your Cpap

Setting Up Your CPAP

1. Find a good location

Plug the CPAP into a power outlet

2. Fill the water chamber

Add distilled water (do not go past the max fill line)

Replace the water daily.

3. Connect the tubing

4. Fit your mask

Adjust gently until it feels comfortable and secure

Overtightening may cause leaks

5. Power on the CPAP

  • Press the power/start button

Cleaning Your CPAP

Daily Cleaning:

Weekly Cleaning:

How to clean:

⚠️ Do not place CPAP parts in a dishwasher.

Keeping your equipment clean is key to effective therapy!
We offer a variety of cleaning supplies in-clinic, ask us about them at your next visit.

When To Replace CPAP Supplies

Regular replacement of CPAP supplies is important for infection control, proper hygiene, comfort, and effective therapy.

CPAP Mask - every 6 months

Heated Tubing - every year

Water Chamber - every year

Filters - every 3 months

CPAP Machine - every 5 years