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- Sat Aug 19, 2006 10:44 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Hose connector: rubber? silicone? latex?
- Replies: 8
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Plastic Hose reinforcement.
Found a better way to help reinforce the non-rubber plastic hose connector from wearing out. Before installing, place a couple of thin beads of silicone glue around the outside surface of the tube. (Kitchen grade form your local hardware store.) Let the silicone dry thoroughly (24 hours), before ins...
- Sat Aug 19, 2006 12:47 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Hose connector: rubber? silicone? latex?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3094
Latex Rubber Allergies: cpap Hose Solution
Respironics web email wasn't working, so I didn't get a response from them, however the consensus from email was the hose had rubber connectors. A search showed most other internet providers were also selling the rubber tipped hoses. Although rubber can be made from latex, it can also be made by oth...
- Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:53 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Hose connector: rubber? silicone? latex?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3094
non-latex hose
anyone know where to get a non-latex, non-rubber hose? preferably silicone connctors? Thanks in advance
- Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:06 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Hose connector: rubber? silicone? latex?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3094
Hose connector: rubber? silicone? latex?
I just purchased the M Series CPAP. My wife has severe latex allergies and she is concerned about the air hose. Anyone know what are the flexible connectors on the hose composed of? Silicone, rubber? I couldn't find any information. Thanks in advance.