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Note:Thelifeofyourunit may be greatly reduced ifyou live |
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and/or oceanside location with salty air. Under | A dirty air filter reduces operating efficiency of unit. Filter | ||||
in asaltcorrosiveair other corrosive type environment. Under these | |||||
these conditions, the unit should be | removed from it c se | should be inspected at least once every week during opera- | |||
conditions, the unit should be removed from its case and | |||||
and completely cleaned at least once | . | At that time any | tion. Clean filter with vacuum cleaner or wash in warm water | ||
completely cleaned at least once a year. | |||||
or blisters on the painted surfaces should be sanded | and mild detergent. Filter should be thoroughly dried before | ||||
scratches or blisters on the painted surfaces should be | |||||
repainted. Placing an algaecide tablet in the outdoor side | replacing in unit. do not operate unit without filter in place. | ||||
sanded and repainted. Placing an algaecide tablet in the | |||||
of the unit’s basepan is suggested in humid areas where algae |
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outdoor side of the unit’s basepan is suggested in humid |
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formation is common. |
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areas where algae formation is common. |
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| The fan motor is permanently lubricated for long life. There is | ||
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| no need to oil the motor. |
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Front Grille and Filter Removal |
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The front contains an air filter that can be removed on left or |
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4. If the unit has a screw holding the basepan clip to the | |||||
right side of front. To clean the filter use one of the following | |||||
chassis, remove the screw. |
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methods for filter removal: |
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METHOD ONE |
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Grasp filter handle and slide filter out of unit. | |||||
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| sure to have sufficient help when moving | ||
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| your unit. Check the weight of your unit by | ||
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| contacting your dealer. |
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| 5. Using basepan handle, pull chassis straight out, slowly | ||
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| from outer case. Use both hands to grasp basepan and | ||
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| pull remaining chassis from outer case. |
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1.Remove two side ground screws attaching case to chassis basepan.
2.Remove two control knobs.
3.Remove two side Phillips screws attaching front panel to case.
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CHASSIS | BASEPAN | PLASTIC |
CLIP | FRONT |
NOTE: Basepan clip is shipped in plastic bag with mounting screw and condensate drain cup. Install clip after reinserting chassis into outer case to prevent accidental chassis removal.
Reinstall air filter by reversing removal procedure.
Front Grille and Cabinet Cleaning
Grille and cabinet may be cleaned with warm water and mild soap or detergent. Cleaning and polishing compounds are not recommended, as they may damage plastic surfaces.
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