Sunbeam 2571 User's Manual
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1. Sunbeam IMODEL 2571 OWNER S MANUAL CAUTION READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 900 AIR CLEANER AND IONIZER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Any questions or comments Call 1 800 526 2832 Mon Fri 8 a m 4 p m Centrai Time INTRODUCTION Your Sunbeam 900 Air Cleaner has been designed to let you enjoy a refreshing experience in clean air living Airborne particles are removed from air passing through the unit by the process of electrostatic precipi tation and an activated charcoal filter NOTE This owner s manual should be read tho roughly before your air cleaner is operated Retain your owners manual for future refer ence HOW THE SUNBEAM 900 AIR CLEANER AND IONIZER WORKS The air around you is filled with thousands of particles of air pollution Some of the pollutants dust smoke and lint are visible to the naked eye but most of the pollutants pollen and bacteria to name a few are microscopic in size Polluted air enters the air cleaner through the front of the air cleaner Figure 1 As shown in Figure 2 the fan pulls in dirty air and the Pre Filter 3H traps large parti cles hair lint etc The smaller particles dust smoke pollen in the dirty air receive a positive electrical charge as they pass through the ionizing section 2 The positively charged particles then enter the collect ing section 3 which uses a series of alternately charged aluminum plates to attract and retain the par2. ticles It works li ke a powerful magnet and the particles remain there through natural adhesion until removed by the washing process The air then passes through a charcoal filter 4 that helps remove household odors Next the negative ion generator 5 freshens stale air Finally electronically cleaned air passes back into the room through the top grill Figure 1 Q wi Negative ton Generator Figure 2 LOCATION Remove the plastic bag covering your air cleaner Select the location for your air cleaner with electrical outlet nearby Do not use an extension cord to supply power to your air cleaner Remember the air cleaner must be placed so that air can freely circulate into the front grill and out of the top grill Figure 1 Never place your air cleaner on soft surfaces such as beds sofas or carpet near computers or next to sources of heat such as stove tops ovens etc OPERATION Plug the cord into any standard household electrical outlet See data label on bottom of your air cleaner for electrical specifications and power consumption Turn the unit on by sliding the ON OFF switch to the desired speed DAILY USE MEDIUM or SUPER CLEAN Figure 3 Until your air cleaner is adequately broken in the speed should be set on SUPER CLEAN for 1 minute initially before switching to desired speed Your electronic air cleaner is designed for continuous operation peak efficiency is obtained when the air cleaner
3. CELL CHARCOAL FILTER PRE FILTER e REPLACEMENT PARTS Key Number Part Number Description 2 3 Electronic Collecting cell 4 Charcoal Filter Set of 2 To order Replacement Parts write to Appliance Service Center P O Box Purvis MS 39475 Sunbeam MODEL 2571 900 AIR CLEANER AND IONIZER OWNER S LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY STATEMENT This product is warranted for one year from the date of purchase MAN UAL against electrical and mechanical defects in material and workman ship If the unit fails to operate during this period return it prepaid to Appliance Service Station 117 Central Industrial Row Purvis Mississ ippi 39475 for repair or replacement without charge at the manu facturer s option This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Warrantor Sunbeam Oster Household Products Made in America Pan NO 61801 Sunbeam Sunbeam Oster Household Products Distributed by Sunbeam Oster Household Products Schaumburg IL 60173 Printed in USA Committed To Our Environment Printed on Recycled Paper S
4. Cell Figure 6 and remove x N m N N hae Figure 4 CELL HANDLE LOCKING LATCH PRE FILTER SN KR ez OX pem CHARCOAL FILTER Figure 5 REPLACEMENT OF CHARCOAL FILTER ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER HELPS REMOVE HOUSEHOLD ODORS Washing the Charcoal Filter with soap and water Will destroy its ability to adsorb odor Odor adsorption effectiveness Will gradually deterio rate and the Charcoal Filter should be replaced every three months These filters are available in your retail store or through a reorder form enclosed with this unit TO CLEAN ELECTRONIC COLLECTING CELL NOTE When handling the collecting cell care should be taken to avoid damaging wires and metal plates Do not wash Charcoal Filter Do not wash Electronic Collecting Cell in dishwasher Slide out Pre Filter located on front of the Cell Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water Set aside to dry Use dishwashing detergent and the hottest water available to make a good soaking solution NOTE f the Cell is extremely dirty spray the cell with a household cleaning agent such as 409 Fan tastik or Lysol Let the cell soak five 5 minutes before proceeding to washing instructions Completely immerse the Cell and soak for 20 to 30 minutes After the Cell has soaked sufficiently it should be shaken vigorously in water until clean Figure 9 Thoroughly rinse both sides of the cell If a sprayer is ava
5. remains on constantly For best results Select DAILY USE setting The FAN ONLY speed is provided to assist in the dry cycle after cleaning the cell NOTE You may notice an occasional infrequent Sharp snapping sound coming from your unit This is a normal occurrence called arcing and results as large particles of dust are collected in the ionizing collecting cell Should prolonged or continuous arcing occur the Electronic Collecting Cell should be thorough ly cleaned and dried See To Clean Electronic Collecting Cell IONIZER DAILY USE MEDIUM SUPER CLEAN FAN ONLY Figure 3 CARE OF CABINET The outside of the cabinet can be cleaned by using a soft clean damp cloth Never immerse the unit in water TO REMOVE ELECTRONIC COLLECTING CELL FOR CLEANING The Electronic Collecting Cell Will need cleaning about every four to eight weeks when your air cleaner is in constant use Turn off the air cleaner and unplug it trom the electri cal power source Remove cabinet lid by depressing tab located under lid overhang See Figure 11 for exact tab placement Slide lid forward from base and lift off Figure 4 Push Cell Locking Latch Figure 5 away from Cell while lifting Cell out of the cabinet using the two small handles on top of the Cell Figure 5 amp Figure 6 Slide Pre Filter upward from the front of the Cell Fig ure 7 and remove Slide Charcoal Filter upward from back of the
6. et wall Gently slide Cell into place PRE FILTER _ _ S Sd SOOO J ROR REI CO PU RS Noo REE SS Naa Figure 12 CHARCOAL FILTER Figure 13 ELECTRONIC COLLECTING CELL CELL HANDLE AS WALL CONTACTS ITE 9 7 N Figure 14 TO REPLACE CABINET TOP Replace the cabinet top by positioning over the unit Figure 15 Gently slide top forward until the top drops into place Figure 16 Slide top backward until flush with the back of the unit Figure 17 Operate the unit in FAN ONLY position for a min imum of one hour to insure the cell is thoroughly dry NOTE An occasional arcing sound is normal when operating the unit immediately after cleaning the Cell and should stop after a few minutes of operation If cleaning the Cell does not alleviate excessive arcing refer to the Troubleshooting Section on page 5 Figure 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST Many times service problems that appear to be major can be solved easily The chart below lists potential problems and how to correct them Remember check the simple things first CONDITION Unit arcs sparks or pops Machine will not operate Interference with radio and TV Unit is not removing pollutants No longer notice fresh smell Machine still does not operate properly NOTES WHAT TO CHECK Electronic Collecting Cell 1 Is Cell cleaned thoroughly Heavy deposits of tar amp nico
7. ilable spray with water Figure 10 Check to make sure the cell plates are clean Carefully wipe with a Q tip and alcohol along the ionizing wires Repeat the above last 3 paragraphs if necessary Figure 10 Shake as much water out of the cell as possible Replace Cell in the unit as described below and oper ate unit in FAN ONLY position for a minimum of one hour to insure cell is thoroughly dry TO CLEAN NEGATIVE ION GENERATOR NEEDLE Make sure the air cleaner is turned off and unplugged from the electric power source for approximately 1 minute before cleaning needle The negative ion generator needle is located in the right rear of the air cleaner Figure 11 and should be cleaned at least every 60 days Simply use cotton swab dipped in alcohol and wipe off the dirt from the needle Using a dry cotton swab make sure the needle is dry NEGATIVE ION GENERATOR NEEDLE LA T i Figure 11 TO REPLACE ELECTRONIC COLLECTING CELL AFTER CLEANING NOTE Use directions on top of Cell for proper place ment of the filters into the Cell and for replacing the Cell into the unit Unit will not operate properly if the Cell is not replaced correctly Slide the Pre Filter in the slots provided in the front of the Cell Figure 12 Slide the Charcoal Filter in the slots provided in the back of the Cell Figure 13 Using the cell handles Figure 14 align the Cell with the ribs Figure 14 on the inside cabin
8. llability Cabinet Top must be replaced properly to activate safety switch Unit will not operate with top removed Tum Slide Switch to desired speed If blower wheel will not rotate return unit to Appliance Service Station Hattiesburg MS for service See Warranty Information on back cover for address Move unit to a different location away from TV or radio Do not operate unit on the same electrical outlet as TV or radio 1 Clean Cell if dirty 2 Be sure Cell is positioned against wall contacts and not in backwards Reposition needle towards back wall of unit by pressing front center of needle back Operate unit in any position except OFF and FAN ONLY 1 Operate unit continuously not occasionally 2 Check location of unit Be sure that intake and exhaust areas of unit are not blocked 1 Clean Cell Operate unit for 1 week and clean Cell again Notice the dirt washed away from Cell 2 Check for broken wires If more than 1 wire is broken cell will need to be replaced Clean Negative lon Generator Needle per cleanina instructions Replace Charcoal Filter Return unit to Appliance Service Station MS for service See Warranty Information on back cover for address 1 Discoloration of aluminum collector cell plates is normal with use even after cleaning 2 Blowing smoke directly into the front grill is not a good test for unit performance 1 CABINET rop ELECTTRONIC COLLECTING
9. tine may mu a stronger cleaner such as or Fantastik ls Cell completely dry Is Cell positioned properly Check for broken wires or bent plates Are electrical contacts clean and free of mineral deposit buildup Are wall contacts slightly bent upwards Negative lon Generator Needle Electrical Outlet Cabinet Top Speed Selection Switch Blower Wheel Electrical Outlet Electronic Collecting Cell Negative ton Generator Needle Speed Selection Switch Electronic Collecting Cell Negative lon Generator Needle Charcoal After Filter Recheck the above points WHAT TO DO Clean Cell consult cleaning instructions Clean wires with a Q tip and alcohol 2 Dry Cell Operate unit on FAN ONLY speed until Cell is completely dry 3 Be sure Cell is positioned properly not in back wards and is completely in place making good contact 4 One complete wire may be removed without affect ing operation Straighten bent plates if possible 5 Remove electrical contacts from Cell clean thoroughly and replace Clean wall contacts 6 Be sure wall contacts are slightly bent upward and Cell is positioned against contacts Ref Fig 14 Heposition needle towards back wall of unit by pressing front center of needle backwards Plug power cord into electrical outlet Check for power to the electrical outlet Plug a table lamp into the electrical outlet to ensure power ava
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