Bionaire PERMAtech BAP8500 Instruction Leaflet

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Should the filter become damaged during cleaning,
replacements are available by calling 1-800-253-2764 or
CLEANING THE PERMAtech ® FILTER
going online at www.bionaire.com.
The PERMAtech ® filter is designed to never need
replacement. However, we recommend regular cleaning for Air Cleaner
optimal performance. Model #
• Every few weeks, check the condition of the filter.
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• After approximately 3 months of operation, a Filter
Clean Indicator will alert you to clean the filter before
further use. Depending on the air quality in your home,
TIPS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
you may want to clean filters more frequently.
TO CLEAN THE FILTER: Issue
1. Turn off and unplug the air cleaner. Unit will not operate
2. Remove the air inlet grill.
3. Remove and examine the foam pre-filter.
• If it has collected dust or lint, remove and wash it in
warm soapy water. Rinse and drip dry thoroughly
before placing it back into the grill inlet. Decreased airflow
4. Check the condition of
PERMAtech ® filters and
Figure 4
remove if dirty.
5. Clean the PERMAtech ® filter.
• Using your vacuum
cleaner, run the brush
attachment along both
PERMAtech
sides of the filter and
appears dirty, even
clean between the
after vacuuming it
pleated layers (Figure 4).
clean.
IMPORTANT: Do not use water, household cleaners or
Excessive noise
detergents to clean the PERMAtech ® filter.
The filter may appear discolored, even after vacuuming.
This is normal and does not affect performance in any
way—a new filter is not necessary.
REINSTALLING THE PERMAtech ® FILTER AFTER
LEARNING MORE
CLEANING
NOTE: A hang tab and filter
For a wealth of information about your air cleaner and
Figure 5
clips ensure the filter attaches
other Bionaire
properly.
www.bionaire.com or call 1-800-253-2764.
1. Make sure the hang tab is
securely in place. Align the
clip on the top of the
PERMAtech ® filter with the
rails on the inside of the
unit. Gently slide the filter
Figure 6
onto the rail (see Figures 5
and 6).
2. Place air inlet grill back onto
unit securely.
3. Reset the Filter Clean
indicator by pressing the
power button for 2 seconds.
SERVICE & WARRANTY INFORMATION
5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Filter Quantity Filter # Filter
Consumer Solutions or if in Canada, Sunbeam Corporation
Needed Description
(Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer
PERMAtech ®
Solutions (collectively "JCS") warrants that for a period of
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Filter
five years from the date of purchase, this product will be
free from defects in material and workmanship. JCS, at its
option, will repair or replace this product or any component
of the product found to be defective during the warranty
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period. Replacement will be made with a new or
• Make sure the unit is plugged remanufactured product or component. If the product is
in and outlet is energized. no longer available, replacement may be made with a
similar product of equal or greater value. This is your
• Check to make sure the unit is
exclusive warranty. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust
on by pressing the power
any electrical or mechanical functions on this product.
button.
Doing so will void this warranty.
• Check to ensure nothing is
blocking air inlet and filtered air This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from
outlet. the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is
• Remove plastic bags from
required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers,
filters if any.
service centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do not
• Check condition of filters and
have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms
clean if necessary.
and conditions of this warranty.
® filter • This is normal and does not
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or
affect performance in any way.
damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use
A new filter is not necessary.
or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or
current, use contrary to the operating instructions,
• Remove plastic bags from disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than JCS
filters if any.
or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the warranty
does not cover: Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes
• Make sure parts are firmly
and tornadoes.
positioned in place.
What are the limits on JCS's Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential
damages caused by the breach of any express, implied or
statutory warranty or condition.
® products, visit our web site at
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any
implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration
of the above warranty.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or
representations, express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind
resulting from the purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to
use the product including incidental, special, consequential
or similar damages or loss of profits, or for any breach of
contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim
brought against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply
to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may
also have other rights that vary from province to province,
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would
like to obtain warranty service, please call 1-800-253-2764
and a convenient service center address will be provided
to you.
In Canada
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would
like to obtain warranty service, please call 1-800-253-2764
and a convenient service center address will be provided
to you.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam
Products, Inc. doing business Jarden Consumer Solutions
located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In Canada, this
warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada)
Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions,
located at 20 B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y
0M1. If you have any other problem or claim in connection
with this product, please write our Consumer Service
Department.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY
OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF
PURCHASE.
© 2008 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions. All rights reserved. Distributed by
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden
Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
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