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Rubbermaid LumeCel AutoFoam Frequently Asked Questions Manual
Rubbermaid LumeCel AutoFoam Frequently Asked Questions Manual

Rubbermaid LumeCel AutoFoam Frequently Asked Questions Manual

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  • Page 2 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: Does the LumeCel™ AutoFoam operate in the same way as the standard AutoFoam? A: Yes, with the proper lighting levels, the LumeCel™ AutoFoam has all the same functions and performance of the standard dispenser, but with the added advantage of never needing to purchase, store, replace and dispose of alkaline batteries.
  • Page 3 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: How much light does the dispenser need to operate? A: We have developed a consistent and easy way to detect and confirm lighting levels with the new LUX Detector. First, flip the switch right to Install Mode.
  • Page 4 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: Will the LumeCel™ AutoFoam work in an environment that has motion sensor lighting? A: No, generally this is not adequate lighting, and the LumeCel™ AutoFoam dispenser will not function properly. A minimum amount of light per week is required.
  • Page 5 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: What if I leave the LUX Detector switch in Install Mode? A: The dispenser will not function properly. Be sure to flip the switch left back to Run Mode. Q: What should I do if the LED Indicator flashes yellow? A: At this time, the dispenser is not receiving enough light and needs to be relocated to a brighter location.
  • Page 6 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: What is the warranty? A: It is the same as the standard AutoFoam, 3-year limited warranty. See rubbermaidcommercial.com for details. Q: What type of maintenance is required? A: Wipe down the LumeCel™ AutoFoam dispenser weekly with a damp cloth to keep the solar panels free of dust and dirt.
  • Page 7 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: Are there any concerns with storage? A: As with all energy cells, rotate stock to use oldest product first. See instructions for storage temperature guidelines. Q: How many alkaline batteries will I save over a life time by changing to LumeCel™? A: It depends on how frequently you were changing them in the past, but savings will be realized in the reduced need to purchase, store,...
  • Page 8 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: Is this a Lithium-ion battery? A: No, the LumeCel™ rechargeable energy cell is from the same family as nickel metal hydride, which has been specifically engineered for this application. Q: What about Li-ion? A: In this application, nickel-metal hydride LSD (Low Self Discharge) is used, and unlike Li-ion, it does not need energy consuming control electronics for safety.
  • Page 9 LumeCel™ AutoFoam Touch-Free Dispensing System Powered by Light Q: What about memory effect of Ni-Mh batteries? A: The Ni-Mh technology is designed to reduce memory effect for optimal performance. Q: What happens to the dispenser at the end of its lifetime? A: Some recycling centers will disassemble the LumeCel™...