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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
You should regularly carry out the cleaning and maintenance of the water chamber,
cover and cover seal as described in this section.
DISASSEMBLING YOUR HUMIDAIRE 3i
Please refer to the illustrations in section H of the illustration sheet.
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WARNING
Beware of electrocution. Do not immerse your flow generator, docking station or
power cord in water. Always unplug the device before cleaning and be sure that it
is dry before plugging it back in.
1 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet (H-1).
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WARNING
Take care when handling your HumidAire 3i. The water and the water chamber
base may both be hot. Allow ten minutes for the heater plate and any excess water
to cool (H-2).
2
Remove the water chamber from the docking station (H-3) and discard any excess
water (H-4).
3
Detach the air tubing from the air outlet (H-5).
4
Gently flex one cover arm away and up from the docking station until the cover
detaches completely (H-6 to H-8). Peel the cover seal away from the cover (H-9).
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CAUTION
Do not remove the tub plate from the water chamber.
CLEANING YOUR HUMIDAIRE 3i
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CAUTION
• Do not use any of the following to clean any part of the HumidAire 3i. These
solutions may cause damage and reduce the life of the product.
• bleach, chlorine-, alcohol- or ammonia-based solutions
• moisturising, antibacterial or glycerine based soaps
• water softening and unapproved descaling agents.
• Do not wash the water chamber in a dishwasher.
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