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Installation
The area to be controlled should be sealed with a vapor barrier. This unit is ideal for both
finished and unfinished basements. The better the area is sealed, the more efficiently the
unit will operate.
WARNING
: It is recommended to remove dehumidifier from area if applying a liquid
vapor barrier. Some coatings dry via "solvent evaporation," which may be harmful to certain
components in your dehumidifier. Allow coating to completely dry and exhaust vapors prior
to positioning dehumidifier. Read and follow coating manufacturer's instructions completely.
Place dehumidifier on level surface
WARNING
– If after unit is positioned, it is moved in such a manner that the compressor
didn't remain in a vertical orientation, wait a minimum of 2 hours before turning the unit
"on."
Drain Line
o Standard Unit – Unit has a quick connect adapter on its side for connection of
the included 8 mm drain line. 25' of drain line is included. Route drain line to
drain or outside of the area. Drain line
or condensate pump.
Plug unit into 15 amp grounded outlet.
Determine whether you want constant fan operation (Fan Switch "ON") only when fan
to operate when dehumidifier is operating (Fan Switch "AUTO"). Set fan switch
accordingly.
To operate unit, turn humidistat knob clockwise until unit energizes.
o Confirm compressor is running and allow to run for minimum of 15 minutes
Discharge air will be approximately 20˚F warmer than inlet air.
After you've confirmed satisfactory operation of unit, humidistat should be set at
desired position for automatic operation.
Position of Dehumidistat Knob
Off
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70% 60% 48% 35% 25%
• In "OFF" the machine will never start
• In "CONT" the machine will never stop
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