The invention relates to a cleaning device (110) for cleaning respirators (112), in particular of breathing regulators (192) and/or breathing masks (186). The cleaning device (110) comprises at least one cleaning chamber (116) for receiving at least one respirator (112). The cleaning device (110) further comprises a fluid device (122) for applying at least one cleaning fluid (132, 154) to the respirator (112). The cleaning device (110) further comprises at least one pressure application device (202) having at least one pressure connection (204). The pressure connection (204) can be connected to at least one gas carrying element (196) of the respirator (112). The pressure application device (202) is set up for applying pressurized gas to the gas carrying element (196).
