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8. DECOMMISSIONING
8.1.
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:
8.2.
DISPOSAL
WARNING!!!
Releasing refrigerant into atmosphere is strictly
forbidden!
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as
unsorted
municipal
waste,
use
separate
collection
facilities.
Contact
your
local
government for information regarding the
collection
systems
available.
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.
1.
Unplug the unit and
r
emove exhaust hose and window kit store with the
unit.
2.
Drain the remaining water from the unit.
3.
Clean the filter and let the filter dry completely in a shaded area.
4.
Collect the power cord at the water tank.
5.
Re-install the filter at its position.
6.
The unit must be kept in upright position when in storage.
7.
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.
