CPAP Hose Cleaning and a brief sideline about humidifiers

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Denial Dave
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Re: CPAP Hose Cleaning and a brief sideline about humidifiers

Post by Denial Dave » Wed Dec 26, 2012 6:18 pm

Our hosts are selling a hose cleaner, I'm not sure if it works on all sized hoses.

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Re: CPAP Hose Cleaning and a brief sideline about humidifiers

Post by chunkyfrog » Wed Dec 26, 2012 7:57 pm

The hose brush is made with 22 mm bristles, a perfect fit for standard tubing.
It is possible to cram it into slimline tubing, but it makes me uneasy about the safety of the tubing.

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