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Removing & Emptying Water
Bucket
WARNING
Sickness Hazard
Do not drink water collected in
water bucket.
Doing so can result in sickness.
1. Use both side handles to lift bucket.
Pull bucket forward and remove.
2. Carry bucket to a large sink or tub.
3. Pour water through opening into a
sink or tub.
4. Replace bucket completely and
check that EMPTY/ADJUST BUCKET
light is off.
Dehumidifier Safety
Dehumidifier Use (cont.)
Drain hose connection method:
(to drain water from bucket continuously)
1. If your dehumidifier does not have a
center of drain hose connector
2. Drill out only the center of the drain
3. Attach a garden hose to drain hose
To use the bucket without the garden hose:
Use a garden hose cap to seal the drain
hose connector.
drain hose connector
cover (not on all models)
drain hose connector cover, go to
Step 2.
If your dehumidifier has a drain hose
connector cover, use a flat-blade
screwdriver to remove cover from
drain connector. Turn cover
counterclockwise. Discard cover. It
cannot be reused. Go to Step 2.
Do not damage
outside, or
connection
will leak.
hose connector. Use a minimum
⁄
in. drill bit.
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connector. The garden hose should
not be longer than 8 ft (2.4 m). Run
other end of garden hose into a floor
drain. Check that the hose lies flat
and in the drain.
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