How to Clean and take Care of the Respironics EverGo

Taking care of your EverGo is easy and will it extend the life of your unit and keep it in operation as long as possible. Caring for your EverGo is trouble-free as long as you follow a few guidelines.

EverGo Battery Care

You should never allow the battery’s terminals to touch together as they could cause the batteries to fail. Keep the battery away from water and never disassemble or deform the battery. Avoid from exposing a battery to excessive shock or vibration like dropping. Always charge the batteries in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, using specified chargers only. The batteries should be stored between -4 F and 140 F to help from degrading the batteries performance.

How to Clean your Respironics EverGo Air Inlet Filter

Its recommend that you clean the air inlet filter weekly. Wash the air inlet filter, located in the zippered compartment on the end of the device case. You may want to clean it more depending on your operating conditions.
Remove the filter and wash it in a solution of warm water and mild liquid dish detergent.

Rinse the filter thoroughly in warm water; remove any excess moisture by placing the filter in a paper towel and starting squeezing gently to dry. Allow the filter to air dry thoroughly. Ensure that the filter is completely dry before putting the filter back in the EverGo.

Place the dry filter in the zippered compartment and zip the compartment shut.

Cleaning the Carrying Case

If cleaning is necessary, use only warm water and liquid dish detergent.

Make sure the carrying case is closed.

Dampen a cloth in the detergent and water solution and wipe the outside surface of the case clean.
Warning: Do not use alcohol, solvents, polishes or any oily substances on the device, as they are flammable.
Caution: Do not allow liquids into any of the controls, the interior of the case, or the oxygen tubing connector.

Device Storage

Store the Respironics EverGo in a place where it will remain clean and dry. It should always be stored in the carrying case. The only time the carrying case should be removed is if airport security personnel asks you to during flight travel.