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Maintenance and Service
Maintenance and Service
Your dehumidifier is designed to serve you year-
round. It needs practically no attention. However,
you should check your dehumidifier and inspect the
coils annually.
You may want an Authorized Service Center to
perform this annual checkup. (Cost of the inspection
is the owner's responsibility.)
OR
If you are familiar with electrical appliances and their
functions, listed below are instructions which would
allow you to perform the inspection and
maintenance for yourself.
Cleaning the front case, bucket
and cabinet
Clean the front case and the cabinet with a soft
cloth, warm water, and a mild detergent.
Clean the grille with a vacuum attachment or brush.
Do not use bleach or abrasives.
Cleaning the air filter
1.
Remove water bucket from the cabinet.
Pull out the air filter as shown above.
2.
Wash air filter with warm water and a mild
detergent. Rinse and dry it.
Replace it in place.
Cleaning the coil
1.
Remove Front Grille from the cabinet as shown
above.
2.
Brush the coil gently like in the figure.
If necessary use warm water and a mild
detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
CAUTION : Be careful not to
spray the coil with a water hose.
Be careful! Sharp edges!
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Electrical Shock Hazard
• Disconnect power supply cord from receptacle
before performing any maintenance.
• Be careful when cleaning the coils.
Fins are sharp.
Failure to follow the above precautions could result
in electrical shock or personal injury.