Sunpentown SD52PE User Manual

DEHUMIDIFIER with

BUILT-IN PUMP

MODELS: SD-52PE / SD-72PE

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read these instructions thoroughly and

keep it in a safe place for future reference.

CONTENTS

SAFETY PRECAUTUIONS…...……………………………………………………………2
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION .……………………………………………………………3
CONTROL PANEL ….………………………………………………………………………4
FEATURES ………….……………………………………………………………………….5
IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS …………………………….……………………………….6
OPERATING THE UNIT ………..………………………….……………………………….7
WATER DRAINAGE ……….………..…………………………………………………….8
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ………..………………………………………………….10
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ……………………….………………………………11
TROUBLE SHOOTING …………………………………………………………………..11

SOCIABLE REMARK

DISPOSAL: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of

such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.
It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste.

For disposal, there are several possibilities:

A) The municipality has established collection systems, where electronic waste can

be disposed of at free of charge to the user.

B) The manufacturer will take back the old appliance for disposal at free of charge

to the user.

C) As old products contain valuable resources, they may be sold to scrap metal

dealers.
Wild disposal of waste in forest and landscapes endangers your health when hazardous
substances leak into the ground-water and find their way into the food chain.

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BEFORE YOU USE YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER, PLEASE READ THIS INSTRUCTION

MANUAL CAREFULLY.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To prevent injury and property damage, the following instructions must be followed.
Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damages.

The seriousness is classified by the following indications:

WARNING: This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.

CAUTION: This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.

------------------------------------------ WARNING ---------------------------------------------------

1. Do not exceed the rating of the power outlet or connection device.

2. Do not operate or stop the unit by means of the power plug.

3. Do not use unit with damaged cord or connect unit to damaged electrical socket.

4. Do not modify power cord length or share outlets with other appliances.

5. Do not insert or remove plug with wet hands.

6. Do not use in the following locations:

• Next to or near a heat source (radiator, heater, dryer, etc.)

• Area where oil or water is likely to splash.

• Under direct sunlight.

• Near a bath, shower or swimming pool.

• In a greenhouse.

• Near flammable gas or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene, thinner, etc.

• Where chemicals are handled.

7. Disconnect power if strange sound, smell or smoke emits from the unit.

8. Never try to take apart or repair the unit by yourself. There are no user serviceable

parts.

9. Always power off and unplug the unit before cleaning and maintenance.

10. Do not drink or use the water drained from the unit

11. Do not remove water bucket during operation.

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------------------------------------------ CAUTION ---------------------------------------------------

1. Do not use the unit in small spaces for lack of air ventilation.

2. Place the unit on a level, sturdy ground.

3. Do not cover the units and its air inlets/outlets.

4. Care should be taken when using the unit in a room with the following: infants,

children, elderly people, and people not sensitive to humidity.

5. Never insert your finger or other foreign objects into grills or openings. Take special

care to warn children of these dangers.

6. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord and be sure cord is not compressed.

7. Do not climb on or sit on the unit.

8. Always operate with filters properly installed. Notes: Clean filter once every two

weeks.

9. If water enters the unit, turn unit off immediately and contact Sunpentown.

10. Do not place flower vases or other water container on top of the unit.

Electrical Information

• The manufacture’s rating label is located on the back panel of the unit and contains

electrical and other technical data specific to this unit.

• Be sure the unit is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards, proper

grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding
plug for protection against shock. Never remove the grounding prong.

• Your unit must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall receptacle

you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse or
circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.

• Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.

• Do not use extension cords or an adapter plugs with this unit. However, if it is

necessary to use an extension cord, use an approved Dehumidifier extension cord
only (available at most local hardware stores).

• To avoid the possibility of personal injury, always disconnect the power supply to the

unit, before installing and/or servicing.

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