Emerson HD7005, HD7002 owner manual Removing Scale, Disinfecting Water Bottle Cabinet

Cleaning Your Humidifier (continued)

Bi-Weekly Maintenance

Removing Scale

1.Pour one 8 ounce cup of undiluted white vinegar into the cabinet. Let solu- tion stay in for 20 minutes.

2.Clean all interior surfaces with a soft brush. Dampen a soft cloth with undi- luted white vinegar and wipe out the cabinet to remove scale.

3.Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water to remove scale and cleaning solution before disinfecting cabinet.

4.Dust the fan assembly and outside sur- faces with a soft cloth only.

Disinfecting Water Bottle

and Cabinet

1.Pour 1 gallon of water and 1 teaspoon chlorine bleach into the cabinet. Let solution stay for 20 minutes, swishing every few minutes. Wet all surfaces normally exposed to water.

2.Empty cabinet after 20 minutes. Rinse with water until bleach smell is gone. Allow unit to dry out completely.

3.Water bottle should be cleaned in the same manner.

End of Season Maintenance

1.Follow “Bi-Weekly Maintenance” instructions at end of humidification season.

2.Remove and throw away filters.

3.Let humidifier dry completely before storing. Do not store with water inside cabinet or water bottle.

4.Store in cool, dry location.

5.Install new filters in clean humidifier before next season begins.

6.“Bi-Weekly Maintenance“ is also rec- ommended if you do not plan to run the humidifier for one week or more.

CAUTION: Use liquid EPA-approved bacteriostat available from your local retail store.

Use of other water treatment products may damage the filter elements.

Under no circumstances should you use water treatment products designed for Roto belt or Ultrasonic humidifiers.

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