AIR PURIFIER CARE

Cleaning

Filter Replacement

A B A

G

 

F

E

D C

 

 

 

 

A. Release tabs

D. Bottom slot

F. Pre-filter

B. Control knob

E. HEPA filter

 

G. Front grille

C. Mainframe assembly

 

 

 

 

1.Turn the control knob to Off.

2.Unplug air purifier or disconnect power.

3.Place fingers on the front release tabs. Gently push the tabs in and pull the front grille forward to remove it.

4.Remove both filters and set aside. Do not try to wash and reuse either the HEPA filter or the pre-filter.

5.Clean the air purifier with a soft, damp cloth.

6.Gently wash the front grille in soapy water. NOTE: The grille is not dishwasher safe.

7.Reassemble the filters as shown in the previous illustration.

8.Place the bottom tabs on the front grille into the slots in the base of the air purifier. Push the top of the grille forward until the grille locks into place.

9.Plug in air purifier or reconnect power.

10.Turn the control knob to the desired fan speed.

NOTE: The filter indicator lights on top of the air purifier will glow when it is time to replace either the pre-filter or the HEPA filter. For the most efficient operation of the air purifier, under normal conditions it is recommended that you replace the pre-filter every 3 months and the HEPA filter every year. See “Replacement Filters” in the “Assistance or Service” section.

1.Turn the control knob to Off.

2.Unplug air purifier or disconnect power.

3.Place fingers on the front release tabs. Gently push the tabs in and pull the front grille forward to remove it.

4.Remove and replace the indicated filter. Install the new HEPA filter in the same direction shown by the arrow located on the filter frame. Install the new pre-filter by placing it on the tabs.

NOTE: Do not try to wash and reuse either the HEPA filter or the pre-filter.

5.Place the bottom tabs on the front grille into the slots in the base of the air purifier. Push the top of the grille forward until the grille locks into place.

6.Plug in air purifier or reconnect power.

7.Turn the control knob to the desired fan speed.

8.Press the Filter Reset button for 5 seconds to turn off the filter indicator light(s) and reset the timer.

NOTES:

■Pressing the Filter Reset button before either of the filter indicator lights glows will not reset the timer.

■Use of a non-Whirlpool filter or failure to replace the filter regularly will invalidate this warranty.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of a service call...

Is the power cord plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet?

Air purifier will not run

■Check the following:

Is the air purifier turned on?

Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.

Was a regular fuse used? Use a time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit breaker.

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Whirlpool AP450, AP250 manual AIR Purifier Care, Troubleshooting, Cleaning, Air purifier will not run, Check the following
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AP450, AP250 specifications

Whirlpool has long been a trusted name in home appliances, and two of its standout air purifiers, the AP450 and AP250, exemplify this reputation with a focus on performance and user-friendly features.

The Whirlpool AP450 is designed for larger rooms, making it an ideal choice for living areas, basements, or offices. One of its key features is a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter that captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles, including dust, pollen, pet dander, and smoke. This powerful filtration system is complemented by an activated carbon filter that effectively reduces odors from pets, cooking, and other sources, providing a fresher indoor environment.

In terms of design, the AP450 is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into contemporary home aesthetics. It operates quietly, making it suitable for bedrooms or nurseries where noise might be a concern. Another standout characteristic is its multiple fan speeds, allowing users to customize the air cleaning intensity based on their specific needs. The unit also features a filter change indicator, simplifying maintenance and ensuring the air purifier operates at peak efficiency.

The Whirlpool AP250, while smaller, packs a punch in terms of air quality enhancement. It is particularly well-suited for bedrooms and smaller living spaces. Similar to the AP450, it utilizes a HEPA filter to capture allergens and toxins, contributing to a healthier atmosphere. The AP250 also includes a pre-filter that prolongs the life of the HEPA filter by capturing larger particles before they reach it.

Both models integrate advanced technology, including a built-in air quality sensor that adjusts the fan speed automatically based on the detected air quality. This feature not only enhances user convenience but also optimizes energy efficiency. The air purifiers are designed with eco-friendliness in mind, ensuring low energy consumption without compromising on purifying effectiveness.

Overall, the Whirlpool AP450 and AP250 exemplify modern air purification technologies aimed at improving indoor air quality. Their use of HEPA filtration, activated carbon, and advanced sensors makes them reliable choices for anyone looking to breathe cleaner air in their home or workspace.
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