MoistAir MA0601 Manual De Uso página 11

Cleaning and Maintenance (Con't.)
CAUTION: Local water purity
varies from area to area and
under certain conditions water
impurities and airborne bacteria
may promote the growth of
microorganisms in the reservoir
of the humidifier. To retard
bacteria growth that may cause
odors and be harmful to your
health, use only recommended
replacement filters. Also use
EPA registered Bacteriostat.
Step 3
Bi-Weekly Maintenance
Removing Scale
1. Fill the humidifier base with water and add one 8-ounce cup of white
vinegar. Let solution stay 20 minutes.
2. Clean all interior surfaces with a soft brush. Dampen a soft cloth with
white vinegar and wipe out the base to remove scale.
3. Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water to remove scale and cleaning
solution.
NOTE: "Bi-Weekly Maintenance" procedure
is also recommended if you do not plan to
run the humidifier for one week or more.
Disinfecting Base
1. Pour 1/2 gallon of water and 1/2 teaspoon chlorine bleach into the
base. Let solution stay for 20 minutes, carefully swishing every few
minutes. Wipe all surfaces normally exposed to water.
2. Empty base after 20 minutes. Rinse with water until bleach smell is
gone. Allow unit to dry out completely.
NOTE: The water bottle should be cleaned in the same manner as the
base. Rinse thoroughly with clean water after all steps are complete.
End of Season Maintenance
1. Follow "Bi-Weekly Maintenance" instructions at end of humidification
season.
2. Remove filter.
3. Let humidifier dry completely before storing.
4. Store in cool, dry location.
5. Install a new filter in clean humidifier before next season begins.
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