Q. How does Lumin cleaner machine really work?
Lumin sanitier tool works by emitting high energy light within a narrow spectrum referred to as UV-C. 3B Lumin CPAP cleaner machine depends on a high-quality germicidal lamp designed to produce the highest amounts of UV radiation where 90% of energy is produced around 254nm. This radiation is extremely near to the peak of the germicidal efficiency curve of 265nm, the most lethal wave to microbes. The dose of UV-C discharged in one 5 minute cycle is sufficient to kill most bacteria and mold on a surface area. Using Ultra violet is eco-friendly, leaves no residue or poisonous gases or chemicals.
Q. Why should I sterilize my CPAP mask?
Moisture left in your CPAP mask and humidifier ends up being a breeding place for bacteria, bacteria, and mold. Keeping your CPAP mask and humidifier free of harmful germs and bacteria helps avoid getting sick from germs in your CPAP tool.
Q. Are there any supplies that require to be reordered?
No. The Lumin needs no replacement parts whatsoever. The Lumin cleaning tool relies on an unique germicidal UV-C bulb that is rated for 9,000 hours. Thinking about that the Lumin cycle is only 5 minutes, day-to-day use of the gadget would need a total of 5.5 hours. In other words, the source of light in the Lumin ought to quickly last longer than the life of the gadget and need to not need changing. In the event, the bulb is harmed replacement bulbs are available online.
Q. Will Lumin CPAP mask cleaner tool damage my CPAP mask or devices?
No. While long exposure times to UVC can weaken plastics and silicone, the Lumin cycle time is just 5 minutes. One year of everyday usage amounts to 30 hours of real exposure time. In accelerated aging tests, 3B has verified no damage to plastics or silicone in over 150 hours of screening, approximately comparable to 5 years of day-to-day usage.
Q. Which accessories does the Lumin disinfect?
The Lumin will sanitize any product that can fit in the drawer. It is created to manage most CPAP masks and water chambers. The Lumin is likewise beneficial for sanitizing any items that fit in the drawer, including mobile phone, hearing help, oral home appliances, and so on. 3B Medical recommends using Lumin twice a week as part of your CPAP maintenance schedule.
Q. Does 3B Lumin CPAP and mask cleaning device cause a smell?
Ultra violet has no odor. The large numbers of Lumin customers experience no smell. If there is an odor it is likely similar to the odor of burnt hair. UVC light eliminates pathogens by ruining DNA with high energy light. If your tool has a smell please wash thoroughly with a damp fabric utilizing Dawn liquid detergent and then dry with a paper towel. Run one cycle with the drawer empty and let the gadget sit over night. Next day, your system ought to have no smell.
Q. Why Lumin doesn't use Ozone?
Because 3B Medical is a manufacturer of CPAP equipment, masks, and accessories, we have an increased level of dedication and concern for our clients. We did not feel that the safety concerns of ozone being utilized in the home were being effectively revealed. Due to the way of lives of a lot of our clients, we also had concerns that the two hour wait period in using CPAP devices might be overlooked and damaging ozone inhaled.
Q. How do I utilize the Lumin cleaning device?
Lumin CPAP cleaner and sanitizer device is a single button device. It actually might not be any simpler. First clean the within your mask and cushion with a wipe to eliminate any physical residue. If disinfecting your humidifier water chamber, open the chamber and place in the drawer face up. If sanitizing your mask, lay your mask in the drawer face up. Close the drawer and press the button.