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Quest 185 Cool
Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions
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Safety Precautions
Read the installation, operation and maintenance instructions carefully before installing and operating this device. Proper
adherence to these instructions is essential to obtain maximum benefit from your
Quest 185 Cool Dehumidifier.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
• The Dehumidifier portion is designed to be installed INDOORS IN A
SPACE THAT IS PROTECTED FROM RAIN AND FLOODING.
• The Condensing unit needs to be protected from the elements (direct
sunlight, rain, snow, etc.) but can be outdoors.
• Install the unit with space to access the back or side panels for
maintenance and service. DO NOT INSTALL UNIT WITH THE
SERVICE PANELS INACCESSIBLE.
• Avoid directing the discharge air at people, or over the water in pool areas.
• If used near a pool, spa or water; be certain there is NO chance the unit
could fall into the water, be splashed and that it is plugged into an outlet
that is a GROUND FAULT INTERRUPT protected circuit.
• DO NOT use the device as a bench or table.
• DO NOT place the device directly on structural members. Provide
vibration isolation in order to minimize operational vibration and/or noise.
• A drain pan MUST be placed under the unit if installed above a living area
or above an area where water leakage could cause damage
• Never operate a unit with a damaged power cord. If the power cord is
damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Make all electrical connections in accordance with the current edition of
the NEC ANSI/NFPA 70 and any national and local codes or ordinances
that may apply.
• Do not obstruct the air intake and exhaust. Maintain a .3 m (1 ft)
clearance around the air intake and exhaust.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience
and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.