Friedrich
Installation &
Operation Guide
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ENERGYSTAR
(D40C / D50C/ D65C)
DEHUMIDIFIER MODELS
115Volts • D30C • D40C • D50C • D65C
Register Your Dehumidifier
Model information can be found on the name plate on the front of the
unit behind the condensate bucket.
To register your dehumidifier, complete and mail the enclosed
registration card, or register on-line at www.friedrich.com (USA only).
For your future convenience, record the model information here.
MODEL NUMBER SERIALNUMBER PURCHASEDATE
920-154-00 (12/04)
Safety Precautions......................................3
Installation ................................................. 13
Priorto Operation .......................................7
Maintenance and Service ......................... 14
Instruction ...................................................8
Electrical Safety ..........................................9
Operating Instructions .............................! 1
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them on a label on the side of each unit.
Dealer's Name
Date Purchased
• Staple your receipt to this page in the event you need it to prove date of purchase or for
warranty issues.
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your dehumidifier
properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and
money over the life of your dehumidifier.
You'll find many answers to common problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you
review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.
• Contact the authorized service technician for repair or maintenance of this unit.
• Contact the installer for installation of this unit.
• The dehumidifier is not intended for use by young children or invalids without
supervision.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
dehumidifier.
• When the power cord is to be replaced, replacement work shall be performed by
authorized personnel only using only genuine replacement parts.
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SafetyPrecautions
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO USE
• To prevent injury to the user,others or property damage, the following instructions must be followed.
• Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions will cause harm or damage; the seriousness isclassified by the
following indications.
I_iL WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
,_ CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property onty. J,
• Meanings of symbols used in this manua)are as shown below,
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• Installation
• It may cause fire and electric
• Operation
• Otherwise, it wili cause electric
shock orfire.
• It may cause explosion or fire.
•It wiUcause electric shockor fire.
• It may cause electric shock and
failure.
•It wilt cause electric shock or fire.
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SafetyPrecautions
• It will cause electric shock or fire.
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• Otherwise it maycause a fire or
an electric shock.
• tt may cause explosion, fire, and
burn.
• Itwill cause electric shock or fire.
• Itmay cause fire and electric
shock.
• Water may enter the unit and
degrade the insulation, tt may
cause an electric shock.
• No grounding may cause electric
shock.
• Itmay cause electric shock.
• Since the fan rotates at high
speed during operation, it may
cause in
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• ItwilI cause machine failure or electric shock.
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• Installation
Safety Precautions
CAUTION
•Theyaresharpandmaycause
injury.
• Itwilt wastepower consumption in
vainand itmaycausean accident.
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, Itmay cause failureof applianceor
performancedeterioration.
• It may damage the dehumidifier
or cause other damage or injury.
• It may cause electric shock and
damage.
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• tt is not designed to dehumidify
the entire house.
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• It should withstand around
90 Ibs (40kg) of weight.
• The dehumidifier must be
operated in an enclosed area to
be most effective.
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