PowerPac IF3255 Air Purifier User Manual

PowerPac IF3255 Air Purifier

Product Information

• Model: IF3255

Parts & Description:

• Rotary Switch
• Air Outlet
• Air Inlet (left)
• Air Inlet (right)
• Decorative Fixture
• Front Panel
• Removable Base
• Composite Filter

Product Usage Instructions

Warnings:

• Read this booklet carefully as it contains important instructions for a safe installation, use, and maintenance. Keep these instructions for future reference.
• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Use the appliance only for its intended purpose.

Do Not:

• Do not soak the appliance in water or other liquids.

• Do not wash it under the tap or let any liquid flow into the internal casing of the appliance to prevent electric shock.

• If the appliance falls into water, do not try to take it out. Switch off the electric mains and unplug the power cable immediately.

• Do not operate the appliance next to an open window while it is
  raining.

• Do not place anything on top of the appliance.

• Do not place the appliance on surfaces that can be damaged by heat or near wooden furniture without using a protective pad.

• Do not place the power cable on abrasive or sharp surfaces or where it can be easily damaged.

• Do not carry out operations not specified in the manual, such as disassembling and altering.

• If smoke is observed coming out of the appliance, unplug the power cable immediately.

• Do not use or store the appliance outdoors. Use and store it only indoors, protected from weathering.

How to Clean:

1. The Composite Filter consists of 3 Filters: Preliminary Filter, Charcoal Filter, and HEPA Filter.
2. Filter replacement differs according to the pollution levels of the actual environment.
3. Replacement of the Filter can be estimated according to the sound and smell of the appliance.
4. If bad odors are released from the Air Outlet, it means that the Filter’s filtration and adsorption volume is saturated.

PARTS & DESCRIPTION

LIST OF COMPONENTS

1. Rotary Switch
2. Air Outlet
3. Air Inlet (left)
4. Air Inlet (right)
5. Decorative Fixture
6. Front Panel
7. Removable Base
8. Composite Filter

WARNINGS

• Read this booklet carefully it contains important instructions for a safe installation, use and maintenance.
• Important instructions to be kept for future reference.

The following basic precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

2. This appliance must be used only for the purpose it was expressly designed; any use not complying with the instructions contained in the manual is considered inappropriate and dangerous. The manufacturer is not responsible for possible damages caused by the inappropriate and/or unreasonable use.

3. This appliance is NOT suitable to be used or stored near heat sources (open flame, ovens, heaters, stoves, etc.) and/or in an explosive environment (in the presence of flammable substances such as gas, vapour, mist or dust, in atmospheric conditions when, after ignition, the combustion is spread in the air). Items containing these substances should never be placed in the appliance, and never be used to clean the appliance in order to avert the risk of fire or explosion.

4. The packing materials (plastic bags, expanded polystyrene, etc.) must be kept out of the reach of children or disabled persons since they represent potential sources of danger.

5. The installation/assembly of the appliance will be made in accordance with the indications of the manufacturer. A wrong procedure may cause damages to persons, animals or objects, for which the manufacturer cannot be considered responsible.

6. Before use, check the integrity of the appliance and power cable. In case you are not sure, contact a qualified person. If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a qualified technician in order to avoid a shock hazard.

7. Before powering the appliance make sure the rating (voltage and frequency) corresponding to the grid and the socket is suitable for the plug of the appliance, and that the wall socket is properly grounded.

8. DO NOT power the appliance using multiple sockets. If possible, avoid the use of adapters and/or extension cables; if their use is absolutely necessary, use only materials in compliance with the current safety regulations and according to the electrical parameters of the adapters.

9. The appliance must NOT be switched on using external timers and/or other remote control appliances which are not specified in this manual.

10. Only use original components & accessories provided by the manufacturer. Any non-original components & accessories (e.g. Composite Filter) not recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries to persons or damage to the appliance.

11. If you are using the appliance for the first time, you should:

12. Clean the exterior parts of the appliance thoroughly with warm water & detergent with a non-abrasive sponge.
    DO NOT use metal scouring pads.

13. Ensure that the appliance is completely dry before use and standing at an upright position or tilted 90 with the Air Inlet (left) on top before switching on the appliance.
    Operate the appliance with the Composite inserted and the Front Panel closed. Place and use the appliance on a horizontal, stable and heat-resistant surface.
    Damage may occur if the appliance is placed on an incline or decline.

14. Ensure that the Rotary Switch is turned counterclockwise to “OFF”. Insert the plug directly into a standard AC socket. Be sure that the plug fits tightly into the socket. f. Turn the Rotary Switch clockwise for the fan speed (Low – “Whisper Clean”, “Med”,

15. “Quick Clean” – High) you desire.

16. To stop the appliance, turn the Rotary Switch counterclockwise to “OFF”.

17. Switch off the appliance and unplug the socket from the electric mains if it is NOT used for a long period, before storing, cleaning or performing any maintenance operation.

18. Make sure to remove any label or protective sheet which may prevent its proper functioning.
    DO NOT:

19. operate the appliance in a room (or location) with high air humidity, such as a bathroom, shower or swimming pool, as moisture can accumulate in the appliance and cause an electric shock;

20. cover the appliance during functioning and allow free air access;

21. obstruct totally nor partially the Air Inlet & Outlet;

22. place the appliance on a soft surface such as a mattress, pillow, cushion or sofa, as this could cause the appliance to tip over, blocking the Air Inlet & Outlet;

23. move the appliance while the appliance is switched on and connected to the electric mains;

24. insert objects or body parts inside the protection cover of the appliance;

25. turn the Rotary Switch too forcefully;

26. use the appliance near curtains, textiles, or any object will can be ignited or burnt; spray any volatile liquid or gas towards the Air Inlet of the appliance or on the Filter;

27. use any of the following agents as a cleaner: gasoline, thinners, benzene, acidic or

28. leave the appliance unsupervised during operation.

29. Plug and unplug the power cable firmly holding it with dry hands. Always unplug the power cable to avoid overheating and avoid stretching it (DO NOT pull it, tug it or use it to drag the appliance to which is connected). Before unplugging the appliance, switch it off, using the Rotary Switch.

30. During operation, DO NOT touch the appliance with wet body parts, and it is recommended to have between you and the standing surface, an isolating element (for example, wearing shoes with rubber soles).

31. DO NOT soak the appliance in water or other liquids, wash it under the tap, or let any liquid flow into the internal casing of the appliance to prevent electric shock. In case of accidental fall in water, DO NOT try to take it out, but first of all, switch off the electric mains and unplug immediately the Power Cable from the electric mains. DO NOT operate the appliance next to an open window while it is raining. Rainwater splashing onto the appliance may cause an electric shock.

32. Place the appliance at a proper distance from objects or surrounding walls making sure that its functioning will not cause accidental damages. There should be at least 20 cm of free space from the back, left & right sides, and the top of the appliance. DO NOT place anything on top of the appliance.

33. The appliance shall NOT be placed on a surface, or in the vicinity of, objects which can be damaged by heat such as wood, carpets or plastics. DO NOT locate multiple portable socket outlets or power supplies at the bottom or rear of the appliance. If the appliance is operated on wooden furniture, use a protective pad to prevent damage to delicate finishes.

34. Avoid placing the power cable on abrasive or sharp surfaces or in positions where it can be damaged easily. The cable must NOT be placed under carpets, or covered with throw rugs, runners or similar. Arrange the cable away from the high traffic area, and where it will NOT be tripped over.

35. Avoid carrying out operations which are not specified in this manual (such as disassembling and/or altering).

36. In case of malfunction or anomaly during the functioning, switch off the appliance immediately, turn off the power and check the cause of the anomaly, if possible, ess; with the suppor t of a qualified person.

37. DO NOT touch the inside of the appliance while it is operating. The blades are rotating at very high speeds, which may lead to injury to your fingers and hands. If smoke is observed coming out of the appliance, unplug the power cable immediately.

38. This appliance is NOT intended for commercial use but to be used in households and similar applications, such as:

HOW TO CLEAN

1. The Composite Filter consists of 3 Filters: Preliminary Filter, Charcoal Filter, and HEPA Filter.
2. Filter replacement differs according to the pollution levels of the actual environment. Replacement of Filter can be estimated according to the sound and smell of the appliance. If bad odours are released from the Air Outlet, it means that the Filter’s filtration and adsorption volume is saturated.
3. In households with a large number of smokers, or adjacent to construction sites, industrial factories, etc., the Filter replacement cycle may be shortened to once in every 6 months.
4. To replace the Composite Filter, turn the Rotary Switch counterclockwise to “OFF”. Switch off the appliance and unplug the socket of the Power Cable from the electric mains.
5. Wait for the appliance to cool down completely.
6. Hold the Front Panel with both hands and remove the Front Panel.
7. Take out the Composite Filter and wrap the Composite Filter in a garbage bag to prevent pollutants on the Composite Filter from falling onto the floor.
8. Use a vacuum cleaner to suck up dirt from the Air Inlet and Air Outlet, and also to clean the surface dust.
9. Adjust the direction of the new Composite Filter corresponding to the Filter slot on the appliance and insert the new Filter.
10. Clean the exterior parts of the appliance thoroughly with warm water & dish-washing agent and a damp cloth, and immediately wipe dry.
11. DO NOT use a scrubbing brush.
12. DO NOT use any of the following agents as a cleaner: gasoline, thinners, or benzene. Never run water over the appliance as malfunctions may occur if water seeps inside the appliance.

PROBLEM SOLVING

If your air purifier is not working properly, please check the following before sending it for repairs.

extensions.
The switch at the electric mains is not switched on and/or the ON/OFF Button is not pressed.| Turn on the electric mains and/or the Switch Button on the appliance to “ON”.
The motor has overheated.| Disconnect the appliance from the electric mains and leave the motor to cool.
The power cable is defective.| Have the power cable replaced at the authorised Service Centre.
Lack of power.| Check that the house main breaker is on.
Motor or PCBA breakdown| Have the appliance checked at the authorised Service Centre.
The Composite Filter had not been installed correctly

in position, and is preventing the Front Panel from closing.

| Remove the Front Panel and check the alignment of the Composite Filter.

If needed, re-install the Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel.

The Front Panel is open.| Close the Front Panel.
Bad odours are released from the Air Outlet of the appliance| The Composite Filter’s filtration and adsorption volume is saturated.| Remove the Front Panel and remove the used Composite Filter. Install a new Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel.

The odour concentration of the indoor air is too high| Open nearby windows for ventilation, and check if the bad odour is emanating from the appliance itself.
Problem| Possible Causes| How to Solve
---|---|---
The purification effect is not significant, and the air quality is not significantly improved| The Composite Filter had NOT been installed.| Remove the Front Panel and install a Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel.

The appliance is tucked within narrow confines or near obstacles that affect the ability of the appliance to draw in air.| Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface away from obstacles in its vicinity or remove the obstacles.
The Composite Filter is too dirty.| Remove the Front Panel and remove the used Composite Filter. Install a new Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel.

The Composite Filter cannot fit into the appliance| The Composite Filter is being installed upside down.| Remove the Front Panel and check the alignment of the Composite Filter.

If needed, re-install the Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel

The appliance is too noisy| Foreign objects have fallen into the appliance.| Check to see whether there is any blockage, and if so, attempt to remove them.

If the foreign object(s) is wedged too deeply, bring the appliance to the

authorised Service Centre.

The appliance has been situated on uneven ground.| Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface.
The parts may have been incorrectly assembled.| Check to see whether the Filter or parts around it had been incorrectly

re-positioned during the

last replacement or cleaning.

The Composite Filter is too dirty.| Remove the Front Panel and remove the used Composite Filter. Install a new Composite Filter.

Close the Front Panel.

The Wind speed set is too high.| Set a lower speed.

ENVIRONMENTAL TIP

• This device, along with all other electronic devices, should, when it is no longer capable of functioning, be disposed of with the least possible environmental damage according to the local regulations in your area. In most cases you can discard the device at your local recycling center.
• DISPOSAL : Do not dispose this device as unsorted municipal waste.
• Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.

WARRANTY

The manufacturer provides a warranty in accordance with the legislation of the customer’s own country of residence, with a minimum of 1 year, starting from the date on which the appliance is sold to the end user.
The warranty covers defects in material and workmanship.
The repairs under warranty may only be carried out by an authorized service center. When making a claim under the warranty, the original bill of purchase (with the purchase date clearly indicated) must be submitted.

The warranty will not apply in cases of:

• normal wear and tear
• if the steps (as laid out in the section regarding Warnings) have not been observed e.g. overloading of the appliance, use of non-approved accessories
• if the appliance has not been properly maintained, if force has been used against it or if it has been damaged in any other way
• damage caused by non-observance of the user manual or non-compliance with the installation instructions
• errors or faults owing to defects in the distribution system
• if the appliance has been repaired or modified or changed in any way or by any person not properly authorized

SPECIFICATION

• MODEL COVERAGE AREA
• IF3255 10 m? to 15m?
• POWER CLEAN AIR DELIVERY RATE
• 230V  70m3/h

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