Replacement Dishwasher Safe Water Chamber for Philips Respironics System One Heated Humidifier

FAQ

• Is CPAP machine water chamber dishwasher safe?

Yes. There are several dishwasher safe water chambers. The water chamber of the Philips Respironics System One Heated Humidifier is such a chamber. It is designed for use with the humidifier and is also easy to disassemble. You can easily wash it in the dishwasher or even clean it by hand. Make sure that you read the user manual to prevent any damages.

• Is it OK to use essential oils in the water chamber of your CPAP machine?

No. CPAP therapy patients are advised against using essential oils in their CPAP machine’s water chambers. They shouldn’t also put essential oils directly into their CPAP humidifiers. Instead, if you want a CPAP aromatherapy you can add your aromatherapy using a recommended filter.  Using scented oils directly on your humidifier can easily cause irritation and at worst damage the CPAP machine.

• How can I wash my CPAP machine water chamber?

To wash the water chamber of your CPAP machine, you should disassemble the water chamber as per the manufacturer’s instructions and then use mild soapy water to clean the chamber. Make sure that you rinse it well. Here is a simple cleaning guide:

• Disassemble water chamber
• Soak the chamber for 30 minutes with mild detergent
• Wash the water chamber
• Rinse well using warm water

Once you have rinsed the water chamber, allow it to dry. However, don’t set it up under direct sunlight due to the harmful UV rays. Instead air it within the house and put it back once it is dried.