HCM-6009 Console Humidifier Manual

Cleaning

STEP ONE:

SCALE REMOVAL

BASE

1. Fill the Base with:

• 1 cup (8 ozs.) of undiluted white vinegar

2. Let solution stand for 20 minutes.

3. With the vinegar in the Base, clean all interior

surfaces with a soft cloth or brush to help

remove scales.

4. Rinse the Base thoroughly with water to remove

scale and cleaning solution.

STEP TWO:

DISINFECTING

WATER TANK/BASE

1. Fill the Water Tank with:

• 1 teaspoon of household bleach

and

• 1 gallon of water

Pour some of this solution into the Base.

2. Let solution stand for 20 minutes.

3. Rinse with water until the smell of bleach

is gone.

NOTES:

• The use of other water treatment products and chemicals may cause deterioration of the Filter or

damage the humidifier, thereby hindering the humidifier’s effectiveness.

You should clean your humidifier regularly as needed.

Cleaning involves two steps, SCALE REMOVAL and DISINFECTING.

Be sure to perform these in the proper order to avoid harmful chemical interactions.

• First, turn off and unplug the humidifier.

• Remove the Water Tanks and Motor Housing.

• Remove the Filter from the Base.

• Empty any water from the Base.

NOTE: REMOVE FILTER BEFORE CLEANING

Failure to remove Filter during cleaning will destroy the Filter.