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Numbers in [brackets] are for 50 Hz international systems.
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Installer’s Guide
2. After washing, drain as much water as possible from
the COLLECTION CELLS.
3. Holding the sides of the COLLECTION CELLS, gently
tap the cells on a flat surface to dislodge any water
droplets inside the COLLECTION CELLS. After
tapping, wipe down the surfaces of the COLLECTION
CELLS to remove any visible droplets of water.
Figure 40 Collection Cell
4.
W
hen there are no visible water droplets left in the
COLLECTION CELLS, reinstall them into the air
cleaner cabinet. Be sure to fold the COLLECTION
CELL handles flat as shown in Figure 41.
Carefully review both of the COLLECTION CELLS for the
“200/200-1” mark. If the “200/200-1” mark is visible on
BOTH COLLECTION CELLS, they may be washed. If
the “200/200-1” mark is NOT visible, the COLLECTION
CELLS
cannot
be washed.
Tap
Gently
Handles Fold
Flat
Figure 41 Collection Cell, Handle Folded
Figure 39 Collection Cell Identification
Alternate Cleaning option for homeowners with 200
or 200-1 COLLECTION CELLS ONLY
Vacuuming the PRE-FILTER and COLLECTION CELLS
restores them to a high efficiency. However, some
environmental conditions, like tobacco smoke, cause
the COLLECTION CELLS to need to be washed with
water.
W
ashing the COLLECTION CELLS is
acceptable ONLY if the COLLECTION CELL has a “200/
200-1” embossed or written on the frame in the vicinity
of the manufacturing part number as shown in Figure 39.
• Do NOT use soap or detergent in cleaning the COL-
LECTION CELLS.
• Do NOT immerse the COLLECTION CELLS com-
pletely in water.
• Do NOT place the COLLECTION CELLS into a dish-
washer to clean.
• ALLOW THE COLLECTION CELLS TO DRY THOR-
OUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING.
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CAUTION
!
Washing COLLECTION CELLS that do NOT have the
“200/200-1” mark on them can result in degradation
of the air cleaner system. Failure to follow
instructions could result in property damages.
1. If the COLLECTION CELLS do have the “200/200-1”
mark on them, they may be washed using a low
pressure water spray, such as a sink sprayer or garden
hose. Residue like tobacco smoke may require warm
water to be removed.
