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by mptolman
Fri Jul 31, 2015 2:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night
Replies: 16
Views: 3577

Re: AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night

Yeah, I'm getting a stream of air coming out of the anti-asphyxia valve within the elbow itself while the system is running. There is no barrier between the valve openings and the air coming from the hose, so a lot of the air is blowing straight up and out the valve. It sounds like this shouldn't be...
by mptolman
Fri Jul 31, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night
Replies: 16
Views: 3577

Re: AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night

Yes, there is a constant stream of air blowing out of the elbow itself when pressure is on. I'm wondering if this is normal. The machine isn't reporting any large leaks, so maybe it is normal? The hose is pointed directly at the holes in the elbow and there's nothing blocking the holes, so some air ...
by mptolman
Fri Jul 31, 2015 11:57 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night
Replies: 16
Views: 3577

AirFit F10 ventilation question - first night

In the corner of the elbow of the mask are what look like two large ventilation holes. When the air is blowing, a lot of air is coming out of those holes and it feels like I'm not getting as much as I should in the mask. Is this normal behavior? Or should something be blocking that vent unless the a...