How can i clean a ventilator?

What sort of ventilator is it?

Hello. You should contact your ventilator manufacturer and follow their directions.

What do you mean by ventilator?!

What kind of ventilator? Does it have a filter that you can replace?

It will depend on the brand, I would contact the manufacturer.

Hot soapy water

I agree, contact the manufacturer for specifics. If that's not possible, if it's old or the manufacturer is no longer in business, you can usually Google the product and find the owner's manual online. It should detail cleaning instructions.

Hi! Like a Bipap machine? Each machine has hoses etc. that need to be cleaned daily. Check manufacturers instructions so you don't void your warranty. Good luck!

You cannot use chemicals in venilators for humans you will need to use the proper cleaning methods

here is info https://asiapac.medtronic.com/content/dam/covidien/library/us/en/education-training-research/protocols-cleaning-disinfection-sterilization.pdf

the hoses and other pieces need to be replaced every so often as well you need to contact the company that services or makes your unit for proper info

Hello, Wash the equipment with soap (e.g. liquid dish soap) and clean water. Rinse the equipment completely with clean water. Disinfect the equipment to inactivate any remaining pathogens. You can even buy new tubing to ensure you are safe

Do you mean a C-Pap? Ventilators are another matter on the serious side, you usually have the assistance of a nurse or a technician, they are usually found in hospital settings or hospice.

For a C-pap, clean the water reservoir with soap and water, rinse well. For the mask, the same treatment.

Have you tried the dish washer