Whirlpool AD25BSS, AD50DSS, AD70USS manual To remove the mechanical humidistat, To remove the light

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REMOVING THE MECHANICAL HUMIDISTAT,

LIGHT, AND POWER SUPPLY CORD

Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Unplug dehumidifier or disconnect power.

2.Remove the cabinet from the dehumidi- fier (see page 3-2 for the procedure).

3.Pull the knob off the humidistat shaft.

4.Remove the two hex-head screws from the control.

Humidistat Knob

Mechanical Control Screws

5.Unsnap the four top cover tabs from the mechanical control and remove the cover.

Top Cover Tabs

6.To remove the mechanical humidistat:

a)Disconnect the brown wire and the connector with the two black wires from the mechanical humidistat termi- nals.

b)Unclip the humidistat from the cover and remove it.

7.To remove the light:

a)Disconnect the yellow and two white wires from the light terminals.

b)Unclip the light from the cover and re- move it.

YL 2 WH

2 BK BN

Mechanical

 

Humidistat

Light

 

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Contents Dehumidifiers Models AD25BSS, AD35DSS, AD50DSSForward Goals and ObjectivesTable of Contents Page You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t Dehumidifier SafetyGeneral Immediately follow instructionsSerial Number Model & Serial Number DesignationsModel Number AD = Dehumidifier, Whirlpool RD = Dehumidifier, RoperModel & Serial Number Wiring Diagram Label Locations Page Theory of Operation What is HUMIDITY?Product Operation Removing Unwanted HumidityOperating Characteristics Typical OperationPage Starting/Stopping the Dehumidifier Control Type Empty/Adjust Bucket LightDehumidifier USE Fan Speed Control Type 2 Models OnlyStarting/Stopping the Dehumidifier Dryness ControlFan Speed Control Type 3 Models Only Draining the Dehumidifier Desired Humidity Control Type 3 Models OnlyNormal Sounds Option 2-Connect Drain HoseCleaning the Dehumidifier Cleaning the AIR Filter on Some ModelsDehumidifier Care Component Access Component LocationsRemoving the Cabinet Top Rear Screws Rear Half Front Half Bottom Rear Screw Remove the two hex-head screws from the electronic control Thermistor & Clip Ground Wire Screw To remove the mechanical humidistat To remove the lightTo remove the power supply cord To remove the fan capacitor see the top right photo Removing the FAN Capacitor and the FAN MotorTo remove the fan motor Top green ground wire on condenser Removing the Compressor Capacitor and the Bucket Switch To remove the compressor capacitorTo remove the bucket switch Electronic Model Mechanical ModelsPage Component Testing Mechanical Humidistat FAN CapacitorBucket Switch FAN MotorDiagnostics & Troubleshooting DiagnosticsTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionWiring Diagrams Wiring DiagramWiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Page Page Page For Technical Information and Service Pointers Product Specifications Warranty Information SourcesFor Technical Assistance While AT the CUSTOMER’S Home Call Corporation