8. DECOMMISSIONING
A. STORAGE
Long-term storage – If you will not be using the unit for an extended period of time (more
than a few weeks) it is best to clean the unit and dry it out completely. Please store the unit
per the following steps:
a)
Press power button to switch off and unplug the unit.
b)
Drain the remaining water from the unit.
c)
Clean the filter and let the filter dry completely in a shaded area.
d)
Collect the power cord at the water tank.
e)
Re-install the filter at its position.
f)
The unit must be kept in upright position when in storage.
g)
Preserving the machine in ventilating, dry, non- corrosive gas and safe place indoor.
ATTENTION: The evaporator inside the machine has to be dried out before the unit is
packed to avoid component damage and molds. Unplug the unit and place it in a dry open
area for days to dry it out. Another way to dry the unit is to set the humidity point more
than 5% higher than the ambient humidity to force the fan to dry the evaporator for a
couple of hours.
B. DISPOSAL
WARNING!!! Releasing refrigerant into atmosphere is strictly forbidden!
A ccording to the European waste regulation 2012/19/EU this symbol on the
product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal
waste, use separate collection facilities. For more detailled information about recycling of
this product, please contact your local council or your household waste disposal service. If
electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak
into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.
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