Appearance may vary
How
It
humid air is drawn over a
refrigerated dehumidifying
denser
Moisture in the
condenses on this
and then drains into a bucket (or
through a hose into a drain). Dry, clean air is then drawn over the condenser
where it is
heated several degrees and discharged out the front
into the room. It is
for the surrounding air to
warmer
as the
operates. This warming effect further
the relative
humidity of the surrounding air.
Selecting a
1. Place the dehumidifier in a
2. The dehumidifier must be operated 3.
that does not restrict air flow into
in an enclosed area to be most
the rear
or out the front grill.
effective.
doors, windows
and other outside openings to the
room. The effectiveness of the
dehumidifier depends on the rate
at which new moisture laden air
enters the room.
A dehumidifier
in a
basement
have
or no
in drying an
enclosed storage
area, such as a
there is
adequate circulation of air in and out
of the area. It maybe necessary to
a
dehumidifier in the
area for satisfactory drying.
For
Dehumidification
Humidity
is set at “10,” the
will usually run continuously during rally humid
This is due to humid air seeping into the room through the
walls, around doors and windows and through the use of
clothes dryers and other equipment that add moisture to
the air. This continuous operation is
3 or 4 days that you have your
set the Humidity Control at “10” and the Fan Control
This
allow it to remove large amounts of
moisture
in the room.
the room has reached
the set humidity level,
amount of moisture removed
the air
be considerably less. Turn the Humidity
knob toward “l”
the
shuts off.
The Humidity
maintain the
desired dryness the room.
the dehumidifier is
turned on and the
dehumidifying
is dry, a light coating of frost
This is
The frost will usually disappear
within 60 minutes.
If room temperature goes below
frost may
accumulate on the dehumidifying coil, reducing the unit’s
operating efficiency. The Auto Defrost control will shut
the compressor off
the coil reaches
the correct operating temperature. The fan will continue
to run to aid in the defrosting.
The Auto Defrost
is
designed to prevent
on-off cycling, and under
renditions
may allow the frost to remain on the
for some time
before the compressor shuts off and the frost is cleared.
This is not unusual.
T
O
Remove
Water
(appearance ma
y
Your
has an open or closed bucket that catches the water that
is removed from the air, an automatic water
control, and a
light that glows when the bucket is
Both the open and closed bucket models are
with an Auto Shut Off
switch which stops the unit before the bucket
and turns the unit on
again after the bucket is emptied and
After emptying the bucket, hang it on the bucket supports on each side.
For continuous drain-off of water, drill a 3/16” to 3/8” hole in the center
of the bucket hose connection and attach a standard garden hose (not
supplied). A
thread is provided on the water bucket.
To
the hose connection on the bucket, use any standard hose end cap.
