GRILLE AND CASE

To clean the case: Use water and a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or an abrasive cleaner.

To clean the grille: Use a vacuum with an attachment or brush.

AIR FILTER

The air filter is on the back of the dehumidifier. It should be checked and cleaned at least every 30 days or more often if necessary.

TO REMOVE:

Flex the filter at the lower right corner and slide the upper right side to the left. Release all of the tabs and remove the filter. Wash it in warm soapy water. Rinse and let the filter dry before replacing it.

CLEANING INSIDE THE UNIT

After removing the air filter, clean the coil on

the inside with a soft brush to remove any soft and wet soil.

NOTE: Do not allow water to enter the

electrical/machine compartment through the circular opening behind the coil.

13o not spray the coil with a hose.

GENERAL CLEANING

•Dust the front grille and the side panels with a soft brush or use the dusting attachment of your vacuum.

•If cabinet paint chips, you can touch up the paint with a good grade enamel to prevent rust.

WATER BUCKET CLEANING

•Every few weeks, rinse the inside of the water bucket with a mild detergent to prevent growth of mold, mildew, and bacteria.

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580.513 specifications

The Kenmore 580.513 is a versatile and efficient dehumidifier designed to maintain optimal humidity levels in your home. Ideal for basements, attics, and other damp areas, this unit promises comfort and safety by preventing mold growth and musty odors caused by excess moisture.

One of the standout features of the Kenmore 580.513 is its impressive moisture removal capacity. With a powerful motor, it can extract up to 70 pints of moisture from the air per day. This capacity makes it suitable for larger spaces, ensuring that even the most humid environments can be effectively dried out.

The unit incorporates advanced technologies for user convenience. It comes equipped with a digital humidistat that allows you to set your desired humidity level, ensuring that the environment remains comfortable. The dehumidifier automatically shuts off when the targeted humidity level is reached, saving energy and preventing over-drying.

In addition to humidity control, the Kenmore 580.513 includes a continuous drainage option. This feature allows users to connect a standard garden hose for continuous operation, eliminating the need to monitor and empty the water tank frequently. For those who prefer manual operation, the unit also features a sizable water tank with an easy-carry handle and a splash guard for mess-free emptying.

Portability is another key characteristic of this dehumidifier. The built-in wheels and top handle enable easy movement from one room to another, making it versatile for various household needs. Its compact design does not compromise on power; it is designed to work silently, ensuring that your daily activities and relaxation are not interrupted by noise.

Energy efficiency is paramount, and the Kenmore 580.513 is Energy Star certified. This means it consumes less electricity compared to standard models, translating into lower energy bills while promoting an eco-friendly approach to home comfort.

The Kenmore 580.513 also comes with user-friendly controls, allowing you to adjust settings effortlessly. The filter indicator reminds you when it's time to clean or replace the filter, ensuring the unit operates optimally.

In summary, the Kenmore 580.513 stands out as an excellent choice for those needing effective humidity control. Its powerful moisture removal, advanced features, and user-friendly design make it a reliable ally in maintaining a comfortable living space.
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