When AliExpress starts donating to the costs of upkeep for this forum then I might be more inclined to promote them more. Out of respect to cpap.com....who totally pays the bills for this forum....how about we keep the direct links to the competition to a minimum please???? Do a search on aliexpres...

Thanks TropicalDiver, I will have a look at Amazon New Zealand. The place where I purchased my CPAP and mask from sells the filters for $9 for 2 and shipping is $10 !!! with no discount for bulk buying. Do a search on aliexpress for way cheaper prices everything cpap including filters https://www.a...

Have these masked been discussed before ? Just got mine and its fantastic quality
check out the reviews


https://www.aliexpress.com/item/3266137 ... 4c4dkDKYxj

They also make machines

Just to summarize after testing the machine ran for 90 mins on the UPS which should see me through 99% of blackouts

The unit is locally made and costs $70 US and for the money it does appear to be the ideal solution

palerider wrote:

louwho wrote:I wear a x-large hat.

There's your problem, it doesn't go where your hat does.



Removing my hat before bed solved all my mask issues

Me 2 but it only lasts 1 night. amazing sleep

By the 3rd night when the real symptoms of no apnea catch up i just want to vomit all day.

I found that making a loop with wide regular elastic and slipping it over my full face mask stops any leaks . I use 2 pieces, works like a charm

Thanks guys, Interesting thread. I only bought up the topic because I have a spare UPS.
What im going to do is hook it up to a spare cpap and set a timer with it running and see how many hours I get out of it.

Since outages here are nearly always under 1 hour I think it will be a good solution

Hi Everybody I live in Thailand and short power outages happen a bit . I have a spare UPS unit that I used for my PC thats rated to 500 w My question is can my s9 machine plug directly into this unit and not blow up my cpap ? In the US a 500 watt UPS would have a 7 Amp-Hour battery, an inverter to ...

====== why not buy the machine that worked well get rid of the one that does not work so good I'm in the process of dealing with that right now. However, because this is Thailand and I am a foreigner, they don't legally have to allow me to exchange it. So I worry that they may not allow me to excha...

Hi Everybody

I live in Thailand and short power outages happen a bit . I have a spare UPS unit that I used for my PC thats rated to 500 w

My question is can my s9 machine plug directly into this unit and not blow up my cpap ?

"have one gigantic tonsil. I was going to have them removed but chickened out at the last minute. It's always been this way so no worries there, other than possibly causing me some breathing issues, I dunno." My best mate had sleep apnia as well as myself. After many years of not worrying about his ...

Thanks ,Im very glad I asked !!

Hi eveyrone Can I plug the dc12 power adaptor that I use with my battery straight into a wall socket and then into my machine? The machine is on the blink when using the regular power cord but if I power the machine with the DC12 adaptor, it works fine. Im currently using a battery source but would ...