Sears KENMORE 758.144151 - Manual (Page 12)

Cleaning of Humidifier (continued).
Bi-Weekly Maintenance
Removing Scale
1. Fill the humidifier cabinet with one 8
oz- cup of undiluted white vinegar. Let
solution stay 20 minutes.
2. Clean all interior surfaces with a soft
brush. Dampen a soft cloth with undi­
luted white vinegar and wipe out the
cabinet to remove scale.
3. Rinse thoroughly with clean warm
water to remove scale and cleaning
solution before disinfecting cabinet.
4. Dust the fan assembly and outside sur­
faces with a soft cloth only.
End of Season Maintenance
1. Follow “Bi-Weekly Maintenance"
instructions at end of humidification
season.
2. Remove and throw away filters.
3. Let humidifier dry completely before
storing. Do not store with water inside
cabinet or water bottles.
Store in cool, dry location.
Install a new filters in clean humidifier
before next season begins.
“Bi-Weekly” is also recommended if
you do not plan to run the humidifier for
one week or more.
Disinfecting Humidifier Cabinet
and Water Bottles
1. Fill humidifier cabinet with 1 teaspoon
chlorine bleach in 1 gallon of water. Let
solution stay for 20 minutes, swishing
every few minutes. Wet all surfaces
normally exposed to water.
2. Empty humidifier cabinet after 20 min­
utes. Rinse with water until bleach
smell is gone. Allow unit to dry out
completely.
3. Water bottles should be cleaned in the
same manner.
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