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Troubleshooting
Performance
problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any
kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. It could save you the cost of a
service call.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE
CAUSE
Unlt will not run
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Is unit plugged into a live circuit with the proper voltage?
Unit runs
but does not
dehumidify
Coils ice over
Water collects
on floor
l
Is the Humidistat Control set to a position other than OFF? Try a
drier setting.
l
Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Use the
correct time-delay fuses. Do not use an extension cord.
l
Is unit in defrost cycle (on 50-pint models only)?
l
Is room temperature
below 65°F (18.3"(Z)? Coils will become iced
over at low temperatures.
l
Are coils clogged with lint? Clean lint from coils (see "Caring for
your dehumidifier"
on pages 8-9).
I
l
Is unit reasonably level? Level unit front to back and side to side.
l
Is hose kinked or drain clogged?
l
Is water pan overflowing?
Remove and empty water pan. Replace
pan properly and check to see that unit is level.
NOTE: When moving your dehumidifier, keep the unit in an upright position.
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