EdgeStar AP14009COM owner manual Maintenance, Cleaning the unit, Cleaning the pre-filter

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Maintenance

 

 

Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize

 

 

performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to

 

 

always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before

 

 

cleaning.

 

 

 

Cleaning the unit

Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the body clean. If necessary, use

 

 

lukewarm water to dampen a cloth to clean the unit.

 

 

Use a soft bristle brush to clean between the vents.

 

 

Carefully use a vacuum cleaner to clean the condenser coils

 

 

Never use abrasive chemicals, volatile substances, gasoline,

 

 

detergents, chemically treated cloths, or other cleaning solvents

 

 

that may damage the cabinet exterior.

 

 

Never spray water directly on the unit.

 

 

 

Cleaning the pre-filter

To clean the pre-filter, follow the steps below:

 

 

1) Power off the unit and remove the pre-filter.

 

 

2) Remove the activated carbon filter.

 

 

3) Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to remove loose

 

 

dust and dirt, then rinse thoroughly under lukewarm running water

 

 

(below 104°F). You may use a mild soap and water solution if

 

NOTE: The activated carbon

 

needed. Allow the pre-filter to air dry in a cool and shaded place.

 

filter is not washable. You

Dry thoroughly before reinstalling.

 

should replace it every 2-3

 

 

months or as needed. Contact

Clean the pre-filter periodically. If the unit is used in a dusty

 

EdgeStar retailers for

 

environment you may need to clean it on a weekly basis.

 

replacement filters.

 

 

 

 

Warning: Never operate the unit without the filters.

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation for Storage

If you are not going to be using the unit for an extended period of

 

 

time, follow the instructions below before storing your unit:

 

 

1) Drain all the water from the unit’s reservoir. Operate the unit in

 

 

fan mode for a few hours to thoroughly dry any moisture left on the

 

 

coils inside the unit.

 

 

2) Power off the unit, and clean or change the filters.

 

 

3) Unplug and carefully wind the power cord.

 

 

4) Remove the exhaust hose and duct connectors and keep them

 

 

in a safe place.

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Contents AP14009COM Electrical Safety Important Safety InformationTable of Contents For Your Records IntroductionFront View Back View Parts IdentificationInstalling the Carbon Filter Preparations for installing the window kit Window Kit Installation InstructionsInstalling the grated adapter Installing the window plates Attaching the duct connectors to the exhaust hose Connecting the duct connector to the grated adapter Connecting the duct connector to the unitDirect drainage Draining the UnitButton Function Remote Control OverviewIndicators Remote Control LCD IndicatorsDehumidifying Mode Operating the Remote ControlPower Cooling ModeClock Fan Only ModeAutomatic Mode Fan SpeedFront Panel Controls TimerFront Panel Lights and Controls Front Panel LightsEnergy Saving Guide Preparation for Storage MaintenanceCleaning the unit Cleaning the pre-filterIssue Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Specifications One 1 Year Parts & One 1 Year Labor EdgeStar Limited Warranty

AP14009COM specifications

The EdgeStar AP14009COM is a versatile and efficient portable air conditioner designed to provide optimal cooling for medium to large rooms up to 525 square feet. This unit combines functionality with advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable cooling solution for their living spaces, offices, or workshops.

One of the standout features of the EdgeStar AP14009COM is its powerful 14,000 BTU cooling capacity. This allows the unit to rapidly cool a room, ensuring comfort even on the hottest days. Accompanying this impressive cooling power is a dehumidifying function that removes excess moisture from the air at a rate of 80 pints per day. This feature not only enhances comfort but also helps to prevent the growth of mold and mildew, making it ideal for humid environments.

The EdgeStar AP14009COM is equipped with a user-friendly LED display and remote control, allowing for easy operation from a distance. The intuitive controls allow users to set the desired temperature and fan speed, and the built-in timer enables scheduled operation, providing added convenience and energy savings. This air conditioner also offers three fan speeds, enabling users to customize airflow to their preference.

Another notable characteristic of this portable air conditioner is its self-evaporative technology. This innovation allows the unit to recycle moisture extracted during the cooling process, which reduces the need for manual draining in many scenarios. This means less maintenance and hassle for users, enhancing the overall user experience.

The EdgeStar AP14009COM also comes with rolling casters, making it easy to move from room to room, allowing for flexible cooling wherever needed. Additionally, the unit includes a window installation kit, enabling simple and quick setup. The sleek design and compact size ensure that it fits well in a variety of settings without being obtrusive.

With eco-friendly R410A refrigerant, the EdgeStar AP14009COM meets modern environmental standards, providing efficient cooling without harming the ozone layer. It also operates at a relatively low noise level, ensuring that users can enjoy a comfortable environment without disruptive sounds.

In summary, the EdgeStar AP14009COM portable air conditioner combines powerful cooling, dehumidification, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for those in need of efficient and adaptable cooling solutions. Whether for home use or in a workplace, its performance and convenience set it apart in the competitive air conditioning market.
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