Philips Respironics DreamStation Humidifier Flip Lid Seal
Replacement Seal for the DreamStation Humidifier
This is the Philips Respironics flip lid seal for the DreamStation humidifier, a small consumable component that maintains the watertight closure of the humidifier chamber lid. When the original seal degrades or is lost, the chamber may not close correctly, leading to air leaks, reduced humidification and potential rainout. Replacing the seal restores a proper closure and supports consistent humidification throughout the night.
What is included
| Item | Detail | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| DreamStation humidifier flip lid seal | Philips Respironics OEM component, product code 1120617 | NEW |
What is not included
| Item | Detail | Status |
|---|---|---|
| DreamStation humidifier water chamber | Chamber sold separately | NOT INCLUDED |
| DreamStation CPAP or APAP device | Machine sold separately | NOT INCLUDED |
| Heated tubing | Sold separately | NOT INCLUDED |
New and boxed
Supplied new. Contents checked against the packing list. Commissioning and fitment remain with the operating organisation or the end user following the manufacturer instructions.
Why this seal matters
The flip lid seal sits between the lid and the body of the DreamStation humidifier water chamber. Its purpose is to create an airtight closure so that the device can pressurise the chamber and deliver humidified air at the set level. A degraded or missing seal allows pressurised air to escape around the lid, which reduces effective humidification and may produce audible leaks during therapy.
Seals are a routine consumable. Philips recommends periodic inspection and replacement as part of standard chamber maintenance. The manufacturer instructions take precedence over any general guidance given here. Refer to the DreamStation humidifier user guide for the correct inspection interval and fitment procedure.
Key features
- OEM component, manufactured by Philips Respironics for the DreamStation humidifier platform.
- Consumable part, intended for periodic replacement as part of routine chamber maintenance.
- Straightforward fitment, the seal locates into the lid without tools in most cases; confirm the correct procedure in the manufacturer instructions before fitting.
- Compact, supplied in minimal packaging and suitable for stock as a spare.
Compatibility
This seal is listed for the DreamStation humidifier. DreamStation and DreamStation 2 use different chamber designs. Confirm your chamber model before ordering. If you are uncertain, ask before ordering.
Routine care
| Action | Detail | Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Inspect seal condition | Check for cracking, deformation or loss of elasticity | Weekly or per manufacturer schedule |
| Clean seal | Follow the humidifier cleaning protocol in the manufacturer instructions | As directed |
| Replace seal | Replace when seal shows visible degradation or when an air leak is detected at the lid | As needed |
The manufacturer instructions take precedence over the above general guidance.
