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Philips Respironics V60 Air Inlet Filter Replacement

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Introduction

The air inlet is located on the right side panel of the device. According to the service manual, the air inlet filter should be inspected and replaced as required. Environments with more lint and dust may require more frequent replacement.

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Replacing the air inlet filter is discussed in:

  • chapter 9 “Care and Maintenance” of user manual
  • chapter 7.2 “Component Removal/Installation - Air Inlet Filter” of service manual

  1. Philips Respironics V60 Air Inlet Filter Replacement, shut down the ventilator: step 1, image 1 of 2 Philips Respironics V60 Air Inlet Filter Replacement, shut down the ventilator: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Press and release the ON/Shutdown key, opening the Shutdown window in the screen.

    • Select Ventilator Shutdown, which will shut down the ventilator.

    • Improper shutdown may cause a Power has been restored message the next time the ventilator is turned on.

    • Disconnect the ventilator from the AC power.

  3. Philips Respironics V60 Air Inlet Filter Replacement, remove side panel: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Turn the captive D-ring fastener on the bottom of the panel counter-clockwise one-quarter turn and release.

  4. Philips Respironics V60 Air Inlet Filter Replacement, replace filter: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the inlet filter by pinching it out of the recess in the bracket.

    • Install a new air filter by tucking it into the recessed area.

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