Phoenix R250 Owner's Manual

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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................ 1
1. Safety Certications ....................................................... 2
2. Specications .................................................................2
3. Operation ........................................................................2
3.1 Transporting .............................................................. 2
3.2 Location .....................................................................3
3.3 Electrical Requirements ........................................... 3
3.4 Condensate Removal ............................................... 3
3.5 Ducting ......................................................................3
3.6 Defrost Cycle .............................................................3
3.7 Power Button ............................................................3
3.8 Purge Button .............................................................3
3.9 Hour Meter ................................................................3
3.10 Hours Button ..........................................................3
3.11 Defrost Light ........................................................... 4
3.12 Bypass Control .......................................................4
4. Maintenance ...................................................................4
4.1 Air Filter ..................................................................... 4
4.2 Storage ......................................................................4
5. Service ............................................................................. 4
5.1 Technical Description ............................................... 4
5.2 Troubleshooting ........................................................ 5
5.3 Air Mover ...................................................................6
5.4 Thermistor .................................................................6
5.5 Condensate Pump .................................................... 6
5.6 Float Safety Switch ................................................... 6
6. Options & Accessories ...................................................7
7. Wiring Diagram ..............................................................7
8. Service Parts ................................................................... 8
9. Warranty .......................................................................... 9
1 Safety Certifications
The Phoenix R250 conforms to unied standard UL 60335-
2-40.
2 Specifications
Part No. 4034460
Power 8.3 amps, 120 VAC, Grounded
Water 135 pints/day @ AHAM (80°F, 60%)
Removal
Blower 310 CFM without external ducting
Refrigerant 2 lb, 0 oz. R-410A
Charge
Operating
33°F to 110°F
Range
Filters:
12” x 12” x 1” Pleated Media MERV-11
Duct Inlet – 12” Flex-Duct
Options
Outlet – 10” Lay-Flat
Warranty Five years;
1st year 100% of Parts and Labor
2nd-5th year 100% of sealed refrigeration
system parts.
Dimensions
Unit Shipping
Width 20” 21”
Height 33.5” 35.25”
Depth 20” 21”
Weight 109 lbs 125 lbs
Patent - 7,246,503
D570,988
8,069,681
3 Operation
Place dehumidier inside structure,
place condensate hose into a drain, or a
large water tight container, and turn on.
To decrease drying times, make sure all
windows and doors are closed to the outside
and seal off the affected wet areas from
unaffected areas.
Optimum performance will be observed
between the temperatures of 70°F and
95°F.
3.1 Transporting
The Phoenix R250 must always be upright when transported
by vehicle. It may be tipped on to its handle and back for
loading and moving by hand.
If the unit is transported on its side, let it sit upright at least
30 minutes before use.
Read the operation and maintenance instructions
carefully before using this unit. Proper adherence to these
instructions is essential to obtain maximum benet from
your Phoenix R250 dehumidier.
• It is designed to be used INDOORS ONLY.
• If used in a wet area, plug it into a GROUND FAULT
INTERRUPTER.
• DO NOT use the Phoenix R250 as a bench or table.
• It must always be used in the upright position.
Figure 1: Stacked
Phoenix R250

Phoenix R250 Specifications

General

Brand	Phoenix
Model	R250
Category	Dehumidifier
Language	English