HAMPTON BAY HB50 - Front Panel; Water Disposal (with container); Permanent Drain Operation; Filter Cleaning

4. FRONT PANEL
Switcharm /
Clip (2)
Optional hose
(not supplied)
Bucket
front cover
Water Disposal
(with container)
1. Prior to removal of container, turn the
Humidistat Control to OFF position.
2, The handy container fits into the bottom
front of dehumidifier and collects water
removed from the air. Use care so that the
float rod will not be broken as the container
is removed or replaced.
3. Re-insert the container, and reset the
Humidistat Control to previous setting.
(permanent drain operation without container)
1, Unplug dehumidifier from power supply.
2, Remove water container from dehumidifier.
3, Use one of the supplied clips to lock bucket
switcharm to sheetmeta[ bulkhead (Fig. 6).
4, With the water container removed, and the
dehumidifier positioned over a floor drain,
water can flow directly through the opening
provided in the base into the drain, OR with
the water container removed, a garden hose
may be attached to permit draining the water
to a remote drain. The special thread* on the
drain pan will facilitate quick attachment of
the hose.
5, The bucket front cover can be placed back
on the unit for aesthetic purposes. Simply
press on either side of the container to
release tabs. Insert the clips (supplied) into
the bucket front cover as illustrated. Push this
piece, with clips assembled, into opening in
front of the unit as illustrated (Fig. 6).
* Only threaded half-way around.
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Filter
Filter Cleaning
1. Use a vacuum cleaner attachment or brush
to dean the front grille.
2. Remove the filter by sliding the filter up
using the two recessed "finger-tip"tabs
(Fig. 7).
3, To clean the filter, wash in warm, soapy
water, rinse and shake dry. Cleaning is
recommended monthly, or as conditions
require.
4. For cleaning the water container, remove the
top (if equipped) and wash with warm soapy
water.
Proper use and care of your dehumidifier will help ensure longer life of the unit. It is recommended to annually
inspect and clean the coils and condensate water passages. Expense of annual inspection is the consumers' responsi-
bility.