Hitachi RAS-SX13HAK / RAC-SX13HAK Maintenance of dust box, Wash the dust box with water

MAINTENANCE

WARNING

•Before cleaning, stop unit operation with the remote controller and turn off the circuit breaker.

CAUTION

•Do not expose the unit to water as it may cause an electric shock.

•For cleaning inside the air conditioner, consult your sales agent.

•Avoid using detergent when cleaning the heat exchanger of the indoor unit. Unit failure may result.

•When cleaning the heat exchanger with a vacuum cleaner, make sure to wear gloves so as not to injure your hands on the heat exchanger fins.

Maintenance of dust box

•No daily maintenance is required. However, dust amount varies

depending on the environment in which the air conditioner is	Dust box
used. Check the dust amount approximately once every two years
and throw the dust, if any.

•Some type of dust may be accumulated on the rear surface of the dust catcher.

It is recommended to clean the dust catcher together with the dust box.

1	Stop the operation with the remote controller and
	unplug the power supply (or turn off the circuit breaker).

2	Wash the dust box with water.
	• If the dirt is stubborn, wash with the dust box with warm water

below 40°C.

•After washing, dry it in the shade.

3 Turn on the power supply (or turn on the circuit breaker).

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