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Technical characteristics/
I m p o r t a n t
T
echnical characteristics
Coolant
R22
Humidistat
yes
Capacity of tank
1.32 gallons (6 litres)
Operating limits:
•
temperature
64° - 90
°F
•
relative humidity
40 - 95
%
Standard operating conditions: 80°F - 60% RH
As far as other technical characteristics are concerned, please see rating label behind the
tank.
W
hen to use your dehumidifier
T
his dehumidifier is designed to bring humidity level
within a comfort zone (from 40% to 60% relative
humidity. This is the mid range of the humidostat setting).
T
he chart (shaded area) indicates when a
dehumidifier should not be used since the humidity
level is low enough.
O
perating a dehumidifier under the conditions
shown in the shaded area may cause frosting or
icing-up of the coils which will prevent the collection
of any moisture.
E
xperts have established that optimal atmospheric
conditions, both for physical health and the
preservation of furniture and other items, vary
between 45% and 60% relative humidity. It is therefore
advisable to keep rooms within these values.
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Caution
Before operating unit check that float is
suspened freely inside the tank
DO NOT USE
IN SHADED AREA
RELA
TIVE HUMIDITY
TEMPERATURE
16°C
21°C
27°C
32°C
60°F
70°F
80°F
90°F
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