Whirlpool AD040 - Manual (Page 11)

Caring for Your
Dehumidifier
Your dehumidifier is designed to serve you
year-round. It needs practically no attention.
However, you should check your dehumidifier
and inspect the coils annually.
You may call a service company to perform
this annual checkup. (Cost of the inspection
is the owner's responsibility.)
OR
If you are familiar with electrical appliances
and their functions, listed below are instruc­
tions which would allow you to do the
inspection and maintenance yourself.
ikWARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Disconnect power supply cord from
receptacle before performing any
maintenance.
• Be careful when cleaning the coils.
Fins are sharp.
Failure to follow the above precautions
could result in electrical shock or per­
sonal injury.
Performing annual maintenance
1. Disconnect the dehumidifier from power
suppiy.
2. Remove the front grille.
• Remove the two screws at the bottom
front of the grille.
• Drop the grille down and pull it out.
3. Remove the socket-head screws on each
side of the cabinet.
Socket-head
screws
4. Remove the top flange screw.
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