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How to Clean
Your air purifier is designed to provide years of
wWARNING
To reduce risk of electric shock:
•Always unplug before cleaning.
•Do not immerse in water or other liquid.
Cleaning the Air Purifier
• Wipe the enclosure, control panel, and cord with a damp |
cloth or sponge. |
• The intake grille can be removed and washed in warm, |
soapy water. Do not place in dishwasher. Make sure the |
grille is completely dry before reinstalling. |
• The outlet grille should simply be dusted. It should not be |
immersed in water. |
Checking the Filters
A special filter check gauge is included with your air purifier to allow you to check the condition of the filters. It is stored in a compartment behind the front intake grille. See item 4 on page 2 for location.
The HEPA filter should last approximately 12 months with continuous use, less in areas with a high level of airborne particles such as dust or pollen.
The carbon
NOTE: You must reinstall and snap the intake grille before checking the filters with the gauge. The air purifier will not operate if the grille is not in place.
1 | Insert either end of the filter |
| check gauge into the recessed |
| hole on the top of outlet grille. |
| Turn the fan on QuickClean.™ |
• No part of the air purifier should be placed in a dishwasher. |
2 | Filter(s) OK |
| Replace |
| Filter(s) |
The colored cylinder should float up the filter check gauge. If it does not move from the bottom of the gauge, the filter(s) are clogged and need to be replaced.
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