Maintenance - Mitsubishi MJ-E16VX-S1 Service Manual

6. Maintenance

Maintenance
Do not use detergents, cleaning agents for heat exchange equipment, abrasive powders, chemically treated
dusters, gasoline, benzene, thinners or other solvents, as they can damage the unit or the water tank, which
may result in leakage.
Water tank · Main unit
Wipe with a soft cloth.
Floating element
Do not remove or dismantle.
¡The unit draws in dust present in the air, and
this may cause the tank to gradually
become dirty. If the dirt does not come off
easily, wash with cold or warm water, then
wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
¡Mildew may form in the tank unless kept
clean.
Once every two weeks
Pre-filter
Debris clogging the pre-filter reduces
the effectiveness of the dehumidifier.
Clean once every 2 weeks.
1
Remove the front panel and pre-filter.
2
Remove the photocatalytic filter.
3
Clean the pre-filter.
4
Fit the photocatalytic filter.
5
Attach the pre-filter and front panel.
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Cleaning
Remove grit with
vacuum cleaner
Hose with lukewarm water
when excessively soiled.
Dry well.
Once every three months
Photocatalytic filter
Soaking the filter in water, and leaving it to dry
in the sun renews the performance and
prolongs service life. Perform this every three
months.
1
Remove the front panel and pre-filter.
2
Remove the photocatalytic filter.
3
Soak the photocatalytic filter in water.
Do not use detergent or hot water.
Also, do not brush or rub while soaking
as this may damage the filter.
¡Stains may remain on the filter, but should
not affect performance.
¡The filter can be soaked for a total of eight
times. After that, replace with a new filter.
4
Dry the photocatalytic filter.
Do not hang with pegs as this may
damage the filter.
Do not use the filter while wet.
5
Fit the photocatalytic filter.
6
Attach the pre-filter and front panel.
Soak in cool to
lukewarm water for
30 minutes.
Dry well in the sun
(The performance of
the filter renews with
soaking, and the
photocatalytic effect of
the sunlight removes
remaining odorants)