Maintenance, Cleaning the unit | EdgeStar AP10002BL specs

NOTE: Filters should be replaced every 2-3 months or as needed. Contact EdgeStar retailers for replacement filters.

Minimize the amount of humidity in the room. For example, run the unit as a dehumidifier.

To prolong the compressor's life, please wait at least 3 minutes before turning the unit back on after shutting it off.

Inspect and keep the pre-filters clean by cleaning regularly.

Inspect and replace the activated carbon filters regularly.

Perform routine maintenance.

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

Clean the pre-filter periodically. If the unit is used in a dusty environment you may need to clean it on a weekly basis.

Warning: Never operate the unit without the pre-filter.