Installation and Operation Manual www.sylvane.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Congratulations! Thank you for your decision to purchase the Friedrich Dehumidifier. Please read thoroughly of this Installation and Operation Manual. THANK YOU, on behalf of our entire company, for making such a wise purchase. Table of Contents DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENTS........................................................................................................................................................................................
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 DESCRIPTION OF COMPONENTS Figure 1 AIR FILTER CONTROL PANEL HANDLE DEHUMIDIFIED DRY AIR VENT MOIST AIR INTAKE DRAIN PUMP OUTLET (ONLY ON 50 AND 70 PINT MODELS) DRAIN BUCKET ROLL CASTERS CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE OUTLET FRD001 FUNCTION EXPLANATION Figure 2 BUCKET FULL LAMP LAMP LIGHTS WHEN DRAIN BUCKET IS FULL AND NEEDS TO BE EMPTIED. FAN SPEED HIGH/LOW POWER ON/OFF DEFROST LAMP LAMP LIGHTS WHEN UNIT IS DEFROSTING (SEE PAGE 5).
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Follow the steps below for unpacking and set up your unit. WARNING STEP 1. Remove unit from carton and inspect. STEP 2. Remove accessories from drain bucket. STEP 3. Install Roll Casters (D25D models only) per installation instructions below. STEP 4. Set up unit in position with adequate clearance. Installation of unit is complete. Electrical Hazards Do not fold power cord as shown at left.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Start Operation When Bucket Full Lamp Is On STEP 1. When the drain bucket is full, the Bucket Full lamp will illuminate and the unit will stop operating. The drain bucket should be carefully removed from the unit by sliding it outwards (See Figure 6) and should be emptied. Then place the empty drain bucket back to its proper position, (See Figure 7) the unit will start operating and run normally.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 OPERATING DO'S AND DON'TS Do not place anything on top of the unit or control panel (See Figure 8). Figure 8 Do not use insect, oil or paint spray around the unit (See Figure 11), it might cause damage to the plastic parts or start a fire. Figure 11 FRD014 Do not place the unit on an uneven surface (See Figure 12), to avoid shaking, noise and leakage of water. FRD007 Figure 12 Do not place anything over the inlet or outlet points (See Figure 9).
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Do not put any foreign objects into the unit, it is dangerous and will result in damage to the unit (See Figure 14). When moving or putting unit in storage, do not place the unit on its side or upside down and avoid violent shaking (See Figure 16). Figure 16 Figure 14 FRD020 Do ask professional service technicians to service the unit as required (See Figure 17).
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 CONTINUOUS DRAINAGE To save having to periodically empty the drain bucket, this unit can be configured for continuous drainage. You can use the supplied drain hose to connect to the continuous drainage connector (See Figure 18). Figure 18 Insert the drain hose through the hole of the drain cover. Then connect the drain hose to the drain port (See Figure 20).
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Drain Hose Routings When using the function of continuous drainage, the drain hose must be placed horizontally below the drainage hole (See Figure 23). You must avoid uneven ground and folding the hose (See Figure 23). Figure 23 Continuous Draining using the Pump (D50D/D70D models only) Installation: STEP 1. Connect the attached continuous drainage adaptor (1) to the drain hole on the rear panel (2). STEP 2.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 MAINTENANCE Cleaning Steps WARNING STEP 1. Pull the air filter out gently (See Figure 25). Figure 25 Electrical Shock Hazard AIR FILTER Make sure your electrical receptacle has the same configuration as your dehumidifier’s plug. If different, consult a Licensed Electrician. Do not use plug adapters. Do not use an extension cord. Do not remove ground prong. Always plug into a grounded 3 prong oulet.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If a problem occurs, unplug the unit and contact a qualified servicing center immediately. Do not disassemble the unit yourself. NOTICE If the power cord on this unit is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or qualified service technician in order to avoid a hazard.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Friedrich Air Conditioning Company P.O. Box 1540 San Antonio, TX 78295 210.357.4400 www.friedrich.com DEHUMIDIFIERS LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART: If any part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from date of original purchase, FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge, provided the product is transported to a Friedrich Authorized Service Center for repair.
www.sylvane.com 1-800-934-9194 920-198-10 Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. Post Office Box 1540 • San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway • San Antonio, Texas 78218-5212 (210) 357-4400 • FAX (210) 357-4480 www.friedrich.com Printed in the U.S.A.