germguardian AC3000W Airsafe Intelligent Air Purifier User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- germguardian
Table of Contents
germguardian AC3000W Airsafe Intelligent Air Purifier
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS –WARNINGS
Failure to comply with the warnings listed below may result in electric shock
or serious injury.
This product should be used only in accordance with the specifications outlined in this manual. Usage other than what has been specified here may result in serious injury.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following
- Read all instructions before using appliance.
- IMPORTANT – This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
- WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not use with an extension cord.
- To avoid fire or shock hazard, plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
- Keep the cord out of heavy traffic areas. To avoid fire hazard, NEVER put the cord under rugs, near heat registers, radiator, stoves or heaters.
- To protect against electrical hazards, DO NOT immerse in water or other liquids.
- Do not use near water.
- Extreme caution is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children or people with disabilities and whenever the appliance is left operating unattended.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do NOT play with the appliance.
- Always unplug the air purifier before moving it, opening the grill, changing filters, cleaning or whenever the air purifier is not in use. Be sure to pull by the plug and not the cord.
- NEVER drop or insert any object into any openings.
- DO NOT run cord under carpeting.
- DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings.
- DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, if motor fan fails to rotate, after the appliance malfunctions, or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Call Customer Service for assistance.
- If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Use appliance only for intended household use as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
- DO NOT use outdoors.
- DO NOT place anything on top of unit.
- NEVER block the air openings, grills/outlets or place on a soft surface such as a bed or sofa, as this could cause the unit to tip over, blocking the air intake or outtake opening.
- DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void your warranty. The inside of the unit contains no user serviceable parts. All servicing should be performed by qualified personnel only.
- WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this purifier with any solid-state speed control device.
- WARNING : Skin or eye damage may result from directly viewing the light produced by the lamp in this apparatus. Always disconnect power before replacing lamp or servicing. Replace Lamp With Lamp Model No. LB1000, Manufactured by Guardian Technologies.
- Always unplug the unit before before cleaning or servicing in any way.
- CAUTION: Do NOT use gasoline, benzene, thinner, harsh cleaners, etc. on and/or in the unit while cleaning as they will damage the product. NEVER use alcohol or other solvents.
CAUTION: THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE INSPECTED AND CLEANED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE
ACCUMULATION OF DUST PARTICLES THAT CAN RESULT IN FLASHOVER OR A RISK OF FIRE.
The 8 hour TWA Ozone for this product is 0.001 ppmv when tested in a 30 ma
chamber. The product complies with the maximum allowable concentration of
ozone of 0.050 parts per million by volume (ppmv) in a 24-hour period. The
Health Canada Guideline 2010 recommends that the maximum exposure limit, based
on averaging time of 8 hours, is 0.020 ppmv or less when tested in a sealed,
controlled room approximately 30 ma.
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm.
For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
product earned the ENERGY STAR label by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. EPA. Room air cleaners have demonstrated the potential for improving air quality and providing health benefits. EPA does not endorse manufacturer claims regarding the degree to which a specific product will produce healthier indoor air. The energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured based on gm a ratio between the model’s CADR for Smoke and the electrical energy it consumes, or CADR/Watt.
LAMP CONTAINS MERCURY
Manage in accordance with Spills, Disposal and Site Cleanup Requirements. In
case of breakage, follow clean-up procedures provided by contacts below.
www.epa.gov/cflcleanup
1-866-284-4010
SPECIFICATIONS
Intelligent Air Purifier+ HEPA+ UVC
AIR CLEANING SYSTEM
Improve your indoor air quality with your new Germguardian Air Purifier. The HEPA filter captures allergens and includes a charcoal filter layer to help reduce household odors. The UV-C light helps to reduce airborne germs.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE OPERATING THE AIR PURIFIER
- Select a firm, level and flat location for the air purifier.
- For proper air flow, locate the unit at least 1 foot from any wall or furniture.
- Make sure none of the grills are blocked.
- Plug the power cord into a 120V AC outlet.
OPERATING THE AIR PURIFIER
- Power Button Operation – Press the power button: ONCE to turn the unit on and to put into auto mode. The Auto Mode indicator on the control panel will tum on. TWICE to enter speed one. The low fan speed indicator on the control panel will turn on.
- THREE times to enter speed two. The medium fan speed indicator on the control panel will tum on.
- FOUR times to enter speed three. The high fan speed indicator on the control panel will tum on.
- FIVE times to enter sleep mode. The air quality monitor on the front of the unit will flash for 10 seconds, all lights will turn off, and the air purifier will run in low fan speed. SIX times to power the unit off.
- UV-C • Press the UV-C button to turn on the UV-C light. When the UV-C light is on the button will illuminate.
To turn off the UV-C, press the button again.
What is Auto Mode?
- When in auto mode the fan speed will change depending on the air quality level in the room. If the AQM detects higher particle levels, the air purifier will kick into a higher fan speed. After the air quality has improved, it will lower the speed. You can leave the air purifier in auto mode 24/7 for best results.
- To exit auto mode press the power button again to cycle through the remaining speed levels.
What is Sleep Mode?
- In sleep mode the air purifier will run at Speed One with no lights while still filtering the air.
- To exit sleep mode, press the power button again and the unit will shut off.
AIR QUALITY MONITOR
- Air Quality Monitor senses and detects the amount of particulate matter (PM2.5) in the air. The light on the front of the unit will change colors, indicating the air quality level in the room. See values and status ranges in chart below. Also listed are the color values displayed on the AQM and the fan speed “AUTO” mode will select based on the particulate matter that is detected.
FILTER CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WHEN TO REPLACE THE FILTER
Depending on usage and environmental conditions the filter will last
approximately 6 months. The filter replacement indicator light on the control
panel will flash red when it is time to replace the filter. The filter will
also turn from white to grey when it is dirty and needs replacing. Replace the
filter according to the directions then press the power button and hold for 3
seconds to reset the light.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT wash and re-use the filter. Please contact Customer Service or visit our website guardiantechnologies.com to purchase a replacement filter.
REMOVING AND REPLACE FILTER
- Tum off and unplug the unit.
- Remove the bottom panel by pressing the two corners and pulling up.
- Replace with new filter- pushing completely into unit.{r
- Return bottom panel and ensure all three corners \j are locked in place when you hear the click. IMPORTANT: Make sure filter is installed and bottom panel is closed properly, otherwise unit will not function.
RESET THE FILTER LIGHT by holding the Power Button control for 3 seconds.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
- Model No.
- FLT151
- FLT151SM (Smoke)
- FLT151VO (VOC’s / Toxins)
- FLT151PT (Pet)
Replacement Bulb
- Model No. LB1000
Carbon Replacement
- 4-PACK
- Model No. FLT15CB4
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SCAN QR CODE TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT PARTS
IMPORTANT: To maintain performance of the air cleaner, use Guardian Technologies GENUINE Replacement Parts only. To purchase visit our website guardiantechnologies.com.
INSTALLING & REMOVING UV-C BULB
The UV-C light will begin to flash continuously when it’s time to replace the
UV-C bulb. Replace the bulb according to the directions then press the UV-C
control button and hold for 3 seconds to reset the UV-C indicator light.
CHANGING THE UV-C BULB
- The UV-C bulb is located in a compartment in the center of the purifier. To access, first follow the instructions to remove the filter.
- After removing the filter, hold the unit in place with one hand. Locate the bulb cover and turn in a counter-clock wise direction (left) to remove.
- Hold the unit in place with one hand. Turn the bulb in a counter-clockwise direction (left) to loosen from the socket.
- Take new bulb and screw into unit using a clockwise motion. Wipe off fingerprints with a dry cloth.
- Reassemble by reversing steps 1 & 2. Turn the unit back on and hold the UV-C control button for 3 seconds to reset UV-C indicator light.
IMPORTANT: The UV-C bulb should be replaced every 10 months depending on use.
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING
- Always unplug the appliance before you clean it.
- Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
- Never use aggressive or flammable cleaning agents such as bleach or alcohol to clean any part of the appliance.
BODY OF THE APPLIANCE
Regularly clean the inside and outside of the body to prevent dust from
collecting.
- Wipe away dust with a soft dry cloth from the body of the appliance.
- Clean the air inlet and the air outlet with a soft dry cloth.
PRE-FILTER SCREEN
- The pre-filter/charcoal layer collects larger dust and debris and should be cleaned monthly or more frequently depending on use. Remove and clean regularly with the brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner. This will remove the lint and dirt and help maintain the life of the filter. (See filter replacement to locate and clean or remove the filter).
- Replacement pre-filters are available by visiting our website at guardiantechnologies.com.
Note : Do NOT stick any foreign objects or your fingers inside the unit.
Caution : Do NOT use gasoline, benzene, thinner, harsh cleaners, etc. on
and/or in the unit while cleaning as they will damage the products. NEVER use
alcohol or other solvents.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
LIMITED WARRANTY
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To the consumer, Guardian Technologies LLC warrants this product to be free of defects in materials or workmanship commencing upon the date of the original purchase. In order to be eligible for this Limited Warranty, an original sales receipt or comparable substitute proof of purchase bearing the date of original purchase is required. Refer to the original product carton or specific product/model page on the Guardian Technologies website for warranty length for your particular model. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser of this product from the original date of purchase. This warranty covers product purchased from authorized distributors only.
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This warranty applies to repair or replacement of product found to be defective in materials or workmanship. This warranty does not apply to damage resulting from unusual wear, commercial, abusive, unreasonable use or supplemental damage. This warranty does not cover damage from unauthorized repairs or from any use not in accordance with the instruction manual. Defects that are the result of normal wear and tear will not be considered manufacturing defects under this warranty.
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If this product should become defective within the warranty period, we will repair or replace any defective parts free of charge. All warranty repairs must be completed by Guardian Technologies LLC. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights (other rights may vary from state to state in the U.S.A.)
To submit product under warranty the complete machine must be delivered pre- paid to Guardian Technologies LLC. Please include complete information including: the problem, the model number of the product, the day of -
purchase, and a copy of the original sales receipt along with your name, address, and telephone (email optional). Address returns to the attention of: Customer Service, at the address below. Additional questions or comments can be made toll free to the number listed below.
USA and Canada
- Guardian Technologies LLC
- 26251 Bluestone Blvd.
- Euclid, Ohio 44132
- 1.866.603.5900
- www.guardiantechnologies.com
Please go to
www.guardiantechnologies.com to
register your product. We consider the registration process important to
ensuring superior service to our customers, however submitting the warranty
registration is optional and does not affect your rights to utilize this
warranty according to the conditions stated above.
Additional copies of the instruction manual can be obtained by accessing and
printing directly from our website or calling customer service.
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- Need new Filters? Scan QR code to order.
- Use GENUINE Guardian Technologies replacement parts only.
- 5-Year Limited Warranty
- Date Purchased
- month _ year _ (Keep Receipt)