Frigidaire FAD301NWD User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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All about the
Use &Care
of your
Dehumidifier
2020264A0525 (June 2009)
Location
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How It Works 3
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Important Safety Instructions ............................... 2 Care And Cleaning .............................................. 6
Storage .............................................................
Before You Call ................................................... 7
Major Appliance Limited Warranty ........................ 8
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4-6Operating Instructions ..........................................

Frigidaire FAD301NWD Specifications

General

Airflow	180 m³/h
Noise level	53 dB
Certification	UL/CUL, AHAM
Product color	White
Auto power off	Yes
Number of speeds	1
Water tank capacity	6.62 L
Refrigerating medium	R410a
Suitable for room volume up to	- m³
Package depth	320 mm
Package width	400 mm
Package height	530 mm
Package weight	15400 g
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Power control	Mechanical
AC input voltage	115 V
AC input frequency	60 Hz
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	35 - 85 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	295.2 mm
Width	371.4 mm
Height	504.8 mm
Weight	14000 g

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Covers fire hazard, electric shock, fuel storage, child safety, and electrical grounding precautions.

Operational Safety Precautions

Addresses serious injury/death risks like inserting objects, improper start/stop, cord damage, wet hands, and property damage.

Location and Operation

Selecting a Location

Guidelines for optimal placement, airflow, and clearance for effective dehumidifier operation.

How the Dehumidifier Works

Explanation of the moisture removal process, coil condensation, and operating temperature range.

Operating Instructions

Initial Setup and Operation

Steps for plugging in, starting the unit, and initial continuous operation for drying.

Adjusting Humidity Levels

How to set the desired humidity level for comfortable room concentration after initial drying.

Operating Instructions Continued

Shutting Down the Unit

Procedure for turning off the dehumidifier using the OFF position on the control knob.

Removing Collected Water

Emptying the Water Bucket

Steps for safely removing, emptying, and replacing the water bucket when full.

Float Switch Check

Instructions on checking the float switch if the "bucket full" light remains illuminated.

Water Management and Maintenance

Continuous Drainage Setup

Guide for connecting a hose for continuous water discharge to a drain.

Care and Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the filter, cabinet, and water bucket to maintain performance.

Storage Guidelines

Advice on unplugging and using the cord wrap for storing the unit when not in use.

Troubleshooting and Solutions

Unit Not Operating

Common causes and solutions for the dehumidifier failing to start or operate.

Excessive Run Time

Reasons why the dehumidifier may run continuously or for long periods.

Poor Drying Performance

Troubleshooting steps for when the room is not drying effectively or frost appears.

Normal Operating Sounds

Identifying normal fan noise versus potential issues.

Major Appliance Limited Warranty

Warranty Exclusions

List of conditions and situations not covered by the appliance warranty.

Warranty Limitations and Remedies

Information on implied warranties, limitations on damages, and customer remedies.

Obtaining Service

How to contact Electrolux for warranty service and what records to keep.