Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 497 300 Essick Air
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Printed in U.S.A READ AND SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 586 4150 Rev .4/04 French and Spanish instructions included. Se incluyen instrucciones en Español y Francés.
Important Safeguards READ BEFORE USING YOUR HUMIDIFIER 1) This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). T o reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized 120-volt AC,15-amp outlet, only one way .
Introduction Y our Bemis by Essick Air evaporative humidifier adds invisible moistur e to your home by moving dr y inlet air through a saturated wick. As air moves through the wick, the water evaporates into the air , leaving behind any white dust, minerals or dissolved and suspended solids.
Assembly and Operation 1) Unpack humidifier from carton. 2) Remove all packaging materials. Check to see that you have all of the fol- lowing items before discarding packaging: Fill hose Cord Set Eva.
8) W e recommend using Bemis by Essick Air Bacteria treatment whenever you r efi ll the water bottles to eliminate bacterial growth. Add bacteriostat according to the instructions on the bot- tle and then tighten the valve caps on your water bottles.
CONTROLS (Model 4D7 800, 4D6 800 Digital Humidistat) 16) Models 4D6 800 and 4D7 800 are equipped with a multi-speed fan con- trol switch. Use the lower settings for quiet operation, and the higher set- tings for maximum output. These models have a digital humidistat with LCD display .
HUMIDITY SETTING 20) If the room humidity is lower than the Set Humidity , the fan motor will start and run until the room humidity exceeds the Set Humidity by +6% R.H. If higher than the Set Humidity , the fan motor will not star t. The desired humidity level can be changed with the “Set Humidity”, (right), button.
Air Care ® Filter MODELS 4D7 800, 497 800, 497 300, 447 401, 447 301 AND 427 300 Air Care ® models feature a two-stage air filter which attaches to the back of the humidifier .
Care and Maintenance IMPORT ANT : W e recommend cleaning your humidifier ever y two weeks. Follow instructions. Humidifiers provide comfort by adding moisture to dr y , heated indoor air .
10) Empty water channel after 20 minutes. Rinse with water until bleach smell is gone. Dr y with clean cloth or paper towel. 11) Clean all sur faces of the chassis/ power pak with a soft dr y cloth. Ì W ARNING DO NOT USE LIQUID CLEANING SOLUTIONS, INCLUDING W A TER, TO CLEAN THE CHASSIS/ POWER P AK.
Summer Storage 1) Clean unit as outlined in Car e & Maintenance section. 2) Discard used wick. Install a new Bemis by Essick Air wick at the beginning of the next season. Only Bemis by Essick Air wicks guarantee the rated output of your humidifier .
T roubleshooting ALL MODELS: 1) Unit does not operate at any speed setting: • Polarized cord must be fully inserted in wall outlet. • Check refill switch operation. There are two switches on each side of the Power Pack. Unplug the humidifier , remove the water bottles and manually trip each switch spring lever .
Accessories EV APORA TIVE WICK Model 1041. Replaceable evaporative wick con- tinuously draws up moisture as it filters out miner- al deposits and reduces scale build-up in the unit. Only Bemis by Essick Air wicks are UL and AHAM certified to provide the rated per formance from your Bemis by Essick Air Humidifier .
HOME COMFORT DIVISION ONE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY The Bemis by Essick Air humidi fi er warranty covers defects in materials and workman- ship for a period of one year from date of retail purchase. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of the product.
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