Lifesmart MCAP0005US Use and Care Manual
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1. to operate on High III for at least the first hour of use After the first hour turn the Speed Control Switch to the desired setting 6 lifegzsmart CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Before performing any maintenance task turn off and unplug the unit 1 To keep the air purifier clean clean the outer shell with a soft dry cloth 2 To remove the dust buildup on the 360 Degree Air Intake use the brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner CAUTION DO NOT let liquid enter the unit 3 DO NOT use alcohol gasoline abrasive powders furniture polish or rough brushes to clean the unit This may cause damage or deterioration to the surface of the unit 4 DO NOT immerse the air purifier in water 5 Wait until the unit is completely dry before use 6 Store the air purifier in a cool dry location when not in use To prevent dust and dirt build up use the original packaging to repack the unit CHANGING THE FILTER Ad WARNING Do not attempt to clean the filter Washing or cleaning the filter will void the warranty and may cause Injury AX WARNING Do not use the air purifier without the filter assembly in place lifegzsmart CHANGING THE FILTER You will require a large plastic trash bag a pair of work gloves and a Phillips screwdriver Unplug your air cleaner from the power outlet y g J Using a Phillips screwdriver remove the four retaining screws from the bottom cover Carefully remove the f2. will need to be replaced more often In these circumstances you should replace your filter once your air purifier ceases to emit clean odorless air If the odor of the highly concentrated contaminant is present exiting the Air Output Vent then it is time to replace your filter Please Note The Pro Rated Warranty is included with every subsequent filter replacement purchase To receive a replacement filter at the pro rated price please call technical support If your filter is out of warranty please contact the retailer where you originally purchased your Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifier or Technical Support REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST For replacement parts call our technical support department at 1 866 484 2066 8 a m 5 p m CST Monday Friday or emails us at warranty dlifesp com PART DESCRIPTION PART XL Filter FR405 Replacement B Fitter Filter Replacement FR205 PLEASE REMEMBER TO REGISTER YOUR WARRANTY web www lifesmartproducts com email registration dlifesp com Printed in USA lifesmart is a registered trademark of Source Network Sales amp Marketing Inc All Rights Reserved 12
3. THANK YOU FOR CHOSING LIFESMART MEDICAL GRADE AIR PURIFIER You ve made an excellent choice Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifiers remain the world s most trusted name in portable room air cleaners Whether you are using your Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifier for relief of asthma and allergy symptoms or to provide deep restful sleep we are confident that you will be completely satisfied with your purchase Please take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with important details and safety guidelines outlined in this manual Be sure to register your new air purifirer with us online at www lifesmartproducts com You ve made a wise choice Enjoy your Clean Air lifegzsmart PACKAGE CONTENTS Yj F Yy 7 YY Back View Front View QUANTITY z x oO N LLI Air Purifier Bottom Cover Speed Control Switch 3 Air Output Vent 360 Air Intake Easy Glide Casters XL model only standard unit has pegs lifegzsmart CHOOSING A LOCATION From years of research and experience we recommend that you place your Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifier in your bedroom for several reasons Pollution is everywhere and the bedroom is no exception Today homes are sealed more tightly to conserve energy Unfortunately this seals in allergens mold bacteria chemicals and other contaminants Having your Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifier in your bedroom will allow you to wake up re
4. ard air cleaner A It uses an ordinary 120 volt outlet Maximum draw is about 135 watts on the high setting or 1 cent per hour average cost Q What would cause a filter to fill up in less than 5 years A Using the air cleaner in an area having many pets new carpeting paint fumes heavy smoking urban pollution photo studio etc can diminish the filter s life Q How do I know when the filter is full and should be replaced A There are two ways to know First if you smell a unpleasant odor coming from the unit the carbon is probably full Second if you notice a significantly reduced airflow it is probably time to replace your filter Q Which end of the filter goes in first A Both ends of the filter have a rubber sealing gasket going around it Because the filter is inserted while the machine is upside down the end of the filter labeled Top Motor Side is placed label side down into the unit Please refer to Changing the Filter To ensure correct placement one gasket is very close to the inner edge of the end cap and the other is closer to the center The end with the gasket that is closer to the center Is the end that goes in farthest from the motor Q How can you tell if air is being sucked into the filter if there isn t a place on the unit where you can feel the suction A Air moves through the unit by means of a fan The unit has been specifically designed to utilize this fan to maximize the air velocity di
5. ect for any signs of damage Do not use your Medical Grade Air Purifier if the cord is or becomes damaged Keep your Medical Grade Air Purifier away from water and other liquids Do not run power cord under carpets and do not cover with throw rugs Always turn your Medical Grade Air Purifier to the OFF 0 position and unplug from the wall before moving it or changing the filter Be sure to pull the plug and not the cord when disconnecting from the outlet Do not drop insert or allow any objects to enter into any openings of your Medical Grade Air Purifier If this occurs immediately turn off and unplug your Medical Grade Air Purifier and call technical support to speak with a service representative Do not block the air openings on your Medical Grade Air Purifier Blocking the air openings will decrease the efficiency of your Medical Grade Air Purifier and increase risk of injury Do not use outdoors Your Medical Grade Air Purifier is intended for indoor use only To avoid the risk of fire shock or personal injury do not use an extension cord Do not sit stand or place heavy objects on your Medical Grade Air Purifier Do not operate your Medical Grade Air Purifier if it malfunctions or becomes damaged in any way Keep out of reach of children DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on your Medical Grade Air Purifier Doing so will void your warranty All servicing should be performed by an Authorized Tech
6. filter and the military carbon cloth filter known as HEGA Q What is activated carbon A Activated carbon is effective at removing gas molecules and odors Activated carbon is the most common element in military gas masks The most common method of activating carbon is a two stage steaming process which enlarges the carbon s surface pore size This in turn produces a more accessible internal surface area allowing for greater odor and gas adsorption Q Where should I place the unit for maximum effectiveness A It can be placed anywhere in a room including corners but must be at least four 4 inches from the wall to give consistent effective results The air cleaner should be placed in the bedroom at night with the door closed in order to produce the best personal results The best room in the house to use a single machine is the bedroom Q Is the air cleaner noisy to operate A Depending on the fan setting used the noise level ranges from less than 50 and up to 67 decibels or from the sound of a whisper to the sound of a normal conversation lifegzsmart FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q Does the unit produce any harmful substances A No Lifesmart air purifiers do not produce ozone ions or negative ions Ozone is active oxygen and can be dangerous to people s health This is especially true for people with respiratory problems such as asthma emphysema and bronchitis Q How much electricity is required to run the stand
7. he next two pages prior to using your air purifier Q What exactly is a HEPA filter A The HEPA High Efficiency Particle Arresting filter was developed by the US Atomic Energy Commission to filter out sub micron particles All True Medical HEPA is laser tested and must remove a minimum of 99 97 of all particulate matter greater than 0 3 microns in size A human hair is about 300 times too large to penetrate a HEPA filter Q What is a HEGA filter and what does it do A HEGA is unique and stands for High Efficiency Gas Absorption A HEGA air cleaner combines a HEPA filtration system with an added military carbon cloth filter medium to effectively eliminate over 3 000 gases and odors from the air Q What is the CFM rate A The CFM Cubic Feet per Minute is the measurement of how much air passes through the unit For the Medical Grade Air Purifier XL the fan CFM is 400 cfm on high and 75cfm on low The Medical Grade Air Purifier is 200 cfm on high and 50cfm on low Q How many filters are inside the Medical Grade Air Purifier and Purifier XL A There are four filters The first filter is a pre filter known as Permafilt which is a cotton cloth that lines the inside wall of the unit The purpose of the pre filter is to stop hair or large dust particles from clogging the HEPA filter The second filter is a medium particle pre filter that filters our medium size particles The main filter is comprised of two filters a True Medical HEPA
8. ilter and dispose in a plastic trash bag Turn your air cleaner upside down on a soft surface Replace the bottom cover and screw down tightly Turn your air cleaner upside down on a soft surface Wearing a protective pair of work gloves lift the bottom cover off and set aside Remove the outer pre filter and dispose in the same plstic trash bag Turn your air cleaner upside down on a soft surface Turn your air purifier right side up and operate on the High III setting for at least one hour A SAFETY INFORMATION Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble operate or install the product IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL HAZARD IF NOT ADHERED TO 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 operating your Medical Grade Air Purifier Always place your Medical Grade Air Purifier on a firm flat dry level surface The Medical Grade Air Purifier must be used in its upright position Keep your Medical Grade Air Purifier away from heated surfaces open flames and combustible gases or vapors Keep your Medical Grade Air Purifier and cord out of the way where it cannot be stepped on or tripped over Before operating your Medical Grade Air Purifier extend the cord and insp
9. iod of 5 years from the original date of purchase Your sales receipt showing the date of purchase of the product is your proof of purchase Keep it in a safe place for future reference This product is made with the highest quality materials and is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of purchase This limited warranty applies to products manufactured or distributed by the manufacturer are delivered in North America and extends to the original purchaser or gift recipient This warranty becomes valid at the time of purchase and terminates either by the specified time frame listed above and or owner transfer Any refunds or monetary compensations must be claimed through the place of purchase retailer and not through the manufacturer Any extended warranties warranties that cover above and beyond this manufacturer warranty that are sold through a retailer or third party are not directly correlated with this products limited warranty and may be redirected to said retailer or third party for coverage This warranty extends through the manufacturer of the product and covers functional parts only Cosmetics are not covered unless unequivocally determined it is aworkmanship defect Shipping damage should be addressed with the shipping company retailer or place of purchase not the manufacturer unless the manufacturer was the direct shipper The manufacturer s sole obligation under this warranty shall be limi
10. lifegzsmart Medical Grade Air Purifier n F ET 6 Medical Grade Air Purifier XL lifesmart is a registered trademark of Source Newa k Sales amp Marketing Inc All Rights Reserved model MCAP004US MCAP005US ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE S p Purchase Date _ Serial Number located on bottom of unit 1 866 484 2066 8 00 a m 5 p m CST Monday Friday or visit us online at www lifesmartproducts com Please have your model and serial number ready T Questions problems missing parts Contact technical support department at REV1 061115 lifegzsmart TABLE OF CONTENTS Package COING INS s145 io cece ee bee See aE ee deh bee ee ek see oe 3 Choosing a Locaties sw berenean arse are E he wae ae ENE oes tan oe ed 4 PreDelalOM va be tot 64 aeh oon ae oe 4nd wee e eek te woe oe bee e eee oe ase 4 COTO PSs got ate ate doe wee eg ee eas een ee es ee ele E ee 4 Operating INSIrUCTONS 2266 cot nae nade tke ri krit irni abe Pee ke eee wore he eee 4 Care and Maintenance s vias caer rendia eae e dae a ee We eG de a 5 Changing e FO so oan eau e eee eee aS REESE E EN 6 Salet MORI CMON iera e Ea E E E E mend E EE OE E ks E EER EE ae ane ee eee oe I Frequently Asked Questions a 5 vedi aunan aana 7 Five Year Limited Warranty 2 o c0 0 0a0c0ed ae deed aed wade oe eaed o ue BOS bare ded ene needs 11 Five Year Pro Rated Filter Warranty 0 0 ccc eee eee eee eens 12 Replacement Farts LISt sens oa candwobe dee E E E EE ene E A eS 12
11. nical Support Representative only SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS lifegzsmart A SAFETY INFORMATION AX WARNING This unit has a voltage rating of 120 volts The cord has a three blade grounding type plug An adapter is available for connecting three blade grounding type plugs to two slot receptacles The grounding lug extending from ae the adapter must be connected to a permanent lal ground such as a properly grounded outlet box The adapter should not be used if a three slot grounded receptacle is available DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG Metal Screw o ga Cover of Grounded Outlet Box B Grounding Means Grounding Pin AX WARNING It is normal for the power cord to feel warm to the touch However a loose fit between the outlet and the plug may cause overheating of the plug If this occurs try inserting the plug into a different outlet Contact a qualified electrician to inspect the original outlet for damage Specifications Medical Grade Air Purifier XL Model MCAPO004US Voltage Rating 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 135 W Unit Size 14 5 in W x 14 5 in D x 23 0 in H Unit Weight 33 lbs Specifications Medical Grade Air Purifier model MCAPO005US Voltage Rating 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 135W Unit Size 11 0 in W x 11 0 in D x 16 5 in H Unit Weight 14 lbs lifegzsmart FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Please review these frequently asked questions on t
12. protectors GFCI Outdoor applications Normal wear tear weathering Pet consumer accidents The manufacturer shall not be liable for any loss due to use or misuse of the unit or other incidental or consequential costs expense or damages without irrefutable foundations Under no circumstances shall the manufacturer or any of its representatives be held liable for injury to any person or damage to any property however arising Any implied warranty shall have duration equal of the applicable warranty stated above Specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation This limited warranty gives the original purchaser specific legal rights Other rights may vary from state to state lifegzsmart 11 FIVE YEAR PRO RATED FILTER WARRANTY The manufacturer s filter warranty is designed to provide the customer with years of worry free operation Your filter has been designed to last up to 5 years under normal residential use and features a 5 year pro rated warranty Some household environments are more polluted than others therefore the useful life of the filter media in your air purifier may be reduced To address this issue the manufacturer s pro rated warranty allows you to receive a discount on your next filter replacement purchase based on the length of time your filter was used If your air purifier is used in rooms with unusually high concentrations of tobacco smoke sawdust soot chemical vapors and or odors your filter
13. scharging from the unit and to minimize the energy the fan uses sucking air into the filter This is done by use of a large open area in the screen through which air passes before it goes through the filter In simplest of terms air can not come out of the unit unless it passes through the screen and the filter If you feel air coming out of the louvre it must be going through the filter Q How much space does the air cleaner effectively clean A The Medical Grade Air Purifier XL unit will clean an average bedroom in about 15 minutes with the door closed In terms of room size the XL model will clean an extra large room such as a media room or game room the standard model will clean a medium size room such as a study or bedroom Q How reliable is the construction A The entire body of the air cleaner is made of solid steel which has been welded together to prevent any rattles The paint used is powder coating baked at 375 degrees Fahrenheit This process eliminates any odor or off gas emissions while enhancing durability Q Can wheels be added to the Medical Grade Air Purifier A Yes wheels can be added as a Special order and an additional cost Please contact customer service for additional information Note wheels are standard on the Medical Grade Air Purifier XL model lifegzsmart 10 FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The manufacturer warrants this unit against defects in materials and workmanship on functional parts for a per
14. sted and refreshed without cold like symptoms such as a stuffy nose soar throat or cough the body symptoms that occur as a result of your body s reaction to a night of breathing contaminated air Get the most from your Lifesmart Medical Grade Air Purifier PREPARATION Completely unravel the power cord and place your Medical Grade Air Purifier on a flat dry stable surface Be sure to place your Medical Grade Air Purifier at least four inches from any wall and so the Air Output Vent is facing towards the room Failure to do so may reduce the air cleaning efficiency Inspect the power cord for signs of damage before use If the cord is damaged DO NOT use CONTROL PANEL ED DESCRIPTION OFF Position Powers OFF the air purifier o M V y Engages the high fan speed setting a gt x High Fan Speed Engages the medium fan speed setting Medium Fan Speed Engages the low XL Model LOW Pafopegg fan speed setting OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Unpack and remove all packing material Be sure to remove your Medical Grade Air Purifier from the plastic bag 2 Make sure the Speed Control Switch is in the OFF 0 position and plug the power cord into a 120VAC 60Hz wall outlet 3 Turn the dial on the control panel to one of the three three speed settings High III Medium l1 or Low I The highest setting will provide the fastest most powerful air cleaning Note Itis IMPORTANT that you allow your Air Purifier
15. ted to furnishing the original purchaser replacement unit or replacement parts for units deemed repairable by the supplier s warranty department The purchaser is responsible for insuring any parts shipped or returned if desired The purchaser is responsible to prepay any shipping charges both ways including but not limited to taxes and duties All exchanged parts and products replaced under this warranty will become the property of manufacturer The manufacturer reserves the right to change manufacturers of replacement parts or products for use in order to cover any existing warranty The purchaser may be asked to provide the supplier with proof of purchase documents including the date of purchase if requested Any evidence of alteration erasing or forgery of proof of purchase documents will be just cause to VOID this limited warranty Products in which the serial number has been defaced or removed are not eligible for warranty coverage This warranty does not apply if the unit has been subject to negligence fabrication misuse abuse or repairs alteration by non manufacturer authorized personnel inappropriate installations or any case beyond the control of the manufacturer Examples of warranty invalidation may also include but are not limited to Use of lacquer or paints in and around the unit Unit placed on non approved surfaces Electrical requirement deficiencies 15 20 amp dedicated outlet Use on extension cords timers surge
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