![]() Then, open the chamber and place whatever you are cleaning face up. Simply clean the inside of your mask system or water chamber with a special CPAP wipe to remove physical residue. Q Is an adapter required to use this with certain masks or machines?Ī No, an adapter is never required to use the Lumin.Ī As a single button device, it is about as easy as it gets. For this reason, it is crucial that you wipe your mask and/or water chamber clean before placing them into the inner drawer of the Lumin. Q Will the Lumin remove any physical debris left on my mask or water chamber when I place it inside?Ī No, the Lumin will not remove any visible debris left on your equipment. ![]() As a study verified that the machine makes no damage to plastics or silicone in over 150 hours of testing, this means it would take more than 5 years to cause any damage to your mask, far longer than the masks lifespan. ![]() Although long exposure to UV light can weaken plastics and silicone, the cycle time for the Lumin is a mere 5 minutes, making a year of daily use 30 hours of exposure time. ![]() Q Will the Lumin cause any damage to my CPAP mask or accessories?Ī No, it will not. Pre-cleaning is a crucial step to clean up any debris. Q Once I run out of the sample wipes to pre-clean my Lumin with, what can I do?Ī While we do not carry any Lumin wipes, you can pre-clean your mask with the CPAP wipes available for purchase HERE. While some hoses may be able to be disinfected, not all can as hoses vary significantly in shape, color, and size. This includes your cell phone, hearing aid, dentures, toothbrush, oral appliance and many more. It is designed to fit most CPAP masks and water chambers, but can also disinfect many personal items. While extended exposure to UV light isn't good for your skin, there is an automatic shut off feature when the inner drawer is open that prevents the UV light from escaping.Ī While the Lumin is intended as a CPAP cleaning device, it can actually handle any item that can fit within it's inner drawer. By the following day, the odor should disappear.Ī Yes, the Lumin is incredibly safe. Run a single cycle with the drawer empty, then leave overnight. If this occurs, please wash thoroughly with a wet cloth, using liquid detergent and drying with a paper towel. LUMIN CPAP CLEANER SKINUV light kills pathogens by destroying DNA with a high energy light, freeing sulfide molecules within the skin cells and potentially causing a smell. This is because dust is composed almost entirely of human cells, which have the potential to fall off into the drawer. However, about 10% of users experience a slight odor from time to time, that is similar to the smell of burny hair. Q Does the Lumin release an odor of any sorts?Ī Under normal conditions, the Lumin should not emit any kind of odor. Therefore, you should not need to replace any parts. ![]() For a more in-depth, technical description of how the Lumin operates, check out this whitepaper HERE.Ī The Lumin is the only CPAP Cleaner on the market to not use ozone! This also means that there is no need for ventilation after cleaning, meaning you can move on to cleaning the next piece of equipment or getting to bed earlier.Ī The UV bulb is the only part that could be considered to be replaceable, but it is actually designed to last longer than the machine itself. For daily use though, only one cycle is necessary. If there is an increased need for disinfection, you can disassemble your mask prior to closing the drawer, or simply turn your mask, water chamber, or other item face down and run another cycle. A The Lumin operates in a "line-of-sight" fashion, only irradiating and cleaning surfaces within its sightlines. ![]()
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