Daily Maintenance; Weekly Maintenance; Storage Instructions - Sunbeam SWM6008-CN Instruction Leaflet

S T O R A G E I N S T R U C T I O N S

DAILY MAINTENANCE

1. Before cleaning, set the power knob to OFF position
and unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
2. Remove the water tank then unlock the misting
chamber by turn the safety lock in an anti-clockwise
direction. Lift mist chamber from the unit's base. Now
lift the tray from the base.
3. Empty water and minerals from the tray and place in
the top rack of the dishwasher. This will remove any
sediment and dirt that has accumulated in the tray.
NOTE: It is imperative that the tray is cleaned properly.
The tray is dishwasher safe (top rack ONLY) for easy
cleaning.
4. Wipe the heating element clean with a soft cloth after
it has had a chance to cool.
The Electronic Thermal Control Heating element is lined
with a coating that is designed to provide the easiest
cleaning and prolong the operating efficiency of the
humidifier. DO NOT use any metal or hard objects to
clean the Heating Element.
Never use detergents, gasoline, kerosene, glass cleaner,
furniture polish, paint thinner or other household solvents
to clean any part of the humidifier.

WEEKLY MAINTENANCE

Remove scale:
1. Repeat steps 1-3 in the Daily Maintenance section.
2. Clean the tray by partially filling the tray with one
8-oz cup of undiluted white vinegar. Let solution
stand 20 minutes, cleaning all interior surfaces with a
soft brush. Dampen a cloth with undiluted white
vinegar and wipe out entire tray to remove scale.
3. Rinse with clean warm water to remove scale and the
white vinegar solution before beginning to disinfect
the tank.
4. Wipe the heating element clean with a soft cloth after
it has had a chance to cool.
Disinfect tank:
1. Fill tank with 1/2 teaspoon of chlorine bleach and
1/2 gallon of water.
W E E K LY M A I N T E N A N C E
2. Let the solution stand for 20 minutes, swishing every
few minutes. Wet all surfaces.
3. Empty the tank after 20 minutes, and rinse well with
water until the bleach smell is gone. Dry with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
4. Refill the water tank with cool water; replace the
housing and the water tank. Repeat ALL Operating
Instructions.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

If your humidifier will not be in use for two days or
more, or at the end of the season follow these
instructions.
1. Clean, rinse and thoroughly dry the humidifier as
directed in the weekly maintenance section. DO NOT
leave any water inside the base or tray.
2. Wait for the heating element to cool completely, and
then clean the heating element with a damp soft
cloth.
3. Remove the tank cap. Do not store with the tank cap
in place.
4. Place the humidifier in the original carton and store
in a cool, dry place.
5. Always clean the humidifier before the next season
begins.
REPLACEMENT ACCESSORIES
To order the replacement accessories you can do any of
the following:
• Visit your local retailer
• Go to www.sunbeam.ca
• Call consumer service at 1-888-264-9669