Honeywell HFD-120 Series, User Manual

CLEANING THE IFD

™

FILTERS

To 

clean

the IFD

™

filter:

• After removing the IFD

™

Filter from the air purifier, lay the filter on a flat surface

and run a vacuum cleaner with a nozzle or brush attachment along the filter to
pick-up tiny particles. Repeat on both sides (Fig. 6).

If your IFD

™

filter appears to have dirt that has not been removed by tapping and

vacuuming, please follow the steps below to wash the IFD

™

filter.

• Turn the power off and unplug the air purifier.
• Remove the IFD

™

filter from the unit.

• Fill a sink with lukewarm water and add a few drops of mild dish soap.
• Gently swish the filter in the soap solution to clean.
• Soak the filter for 2-3 minutes. Do not leave for an extended period of time.
• Rinse the filter with clean tap water (Fig. 7).
• Shake the filter to remove any excess water.
• Place the filter with the honeycomb side down on a plush towel.
•

Note that the filter may still be discolored even after washing.
This is acceptable and will not affect performance.

• Allow the IFD

™

filter to dry for a few hours or overnight.

• When the IFD

™

filter is 

completely dry

, place back into the air purifier.

CAUTION:

•

Never place a wet IFD

™

filter in your air purifier.

• The IFD

™

Filter is NOT dishwasher safe. Do not place the IFD

™

filter in a dishwasher or subject it to

other extreme hot water conditions.

• Do not use any solvents, strong cleaning agents or flammable liquids to clean the IFD

™

filter.

Fig. 6

Fig. 7

REMOVING THE FILTERS

The IFD

™

filters are supplied within the air purifier.

• Turn-off and unplug the air purifier. While pressing on the notches along the rear

grille, pull the grille towards you and remove it (See Fig. 5). Gently push along the
edge of the filter frame and pull forward. Repeat for the second filter.

• Place back into the air purifier housing and snap filter grille into place.

Fig. 5

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