Friedrich D50B - If You Need Servlce or Assistance

If You Need Service Or Assistance
Before you call for service . . .
lt you are having an operating problem, check the
chart to see what the cause might be before you
call for assistance.
PROBLEM
Unit won’t run.
CHECK IF
l Power cord is plugged into a live
circuit with proper voltage.
WHAT TO DO
l Firmly plug power cord into electri-
cal outlet. Check circuit voltage at
fuse/circuit breaker box.
Unit blows fuses
or trips circuit
breaker.
l Fuse has blown or circuit breaker
has tripped. Also check if a tims-
delay fuse has been used.
l Time-delay fuse being used is of
correct capacity.
l An extension cord is being used.
Unit ices over.
l Coils are iced over or clogged with
lint.
l Humidity is too low.
l Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse
of the correct capacity. Reset circuit
breaker.
l Replace fuse with a time-delay fuse
of the correct capacity.
l Do not use an extension cord with
this or any other appliance.
l See “Unit ices over” section in this
chart, or clean lint from coils (see
pages 1 O-l 1 for instructions).
l Do not operate unit when humidity
is low.
l Room temperature is too cool.
l Do not operate unit in temperatures
below 18.3% (65°F). Damage to the
unit could occur.
Water collects
on floor.
l Unit is level.
l Hose is kinked or drain is clogged.
l Water pan is overflowing.
l Level unit front-to-back and side-to-
side.
l Remove clog from drain or unkink
hose.
l Remove and empty water pan. Be
sure to replace pan properly and
check to see that the unit is level.
Special dehumidifier needs . . .
l Annual Inspection
Clean coils, inspect drain and hoses. If neces-
sary, oil the fan motor (see pages 1 O-l 1).
l Moving
When moving, keep the unit in an upright
position.
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