Changing Your Filter, Wicking Filter maintenance

Changing YOUR FILTER

NOTE: It is recommended that all maintenance be done in the kitchen or bathroom on a water resistant surface. Remove water tank from unit before moving.

The filter should be changed every 1-3 months depending on your water quality. Keep in mind, depending on your water quality, mineral deposits can still clog or discolor the filter, affecting its life and that of the humidifier.

To change the filter:

Step 1

Uses replacement filter WF2.

Step 5

Soak new filter in cool water.

Step 2

Turn off and unplug your humidifier.

Step 6

DO NOT wring filter.

Step 3			Step 4

Remove the water tank	Remove filter tray from
and filter tray.	unit. Discard old filter
	and set filter tray aside.

Step 7		Step 8

Insert new filter into filter	Replace the water tank.
tray. Place filter tray back
in humidifier.
NOTE: For best fit and
performance remove filter
tray from the humidifier
and insert presoaked
new filter.

wicking FILTER maintenance

Wicking Filter performance will diminish depending on the mineral content of the water and the amount of airborne dust in the environment.

IMPORTANT: CHECK WICKING FILTER REGULARLY. Any of the following conditions indicate that it is time to replace the Wicking Filter.

•A buildup of impurities and minerals on the Wicking Filter (evidenced by discoloration of the Wicking Filter)

•An appreciable decrease in Humidifier output

•The top of the Wicking Filter is not moist to the touch

•The Wicking Filter has large holes or tears

The Wicking Filter should be replaced at least one or two times during the season, depending on usage, mineral content of the water and the environment. We encourage you to only use a Kaz Model WF2 Replacement Wicking Filter. The use of other Wicking Filters may lead to substandard performance.