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INSTALLATION
Maintenance and cleaning
10. Maintenance and cleaning
WARNING ELECTROCUTION
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Prior to commencing any service or cleaning work,
isolate the appliance across all poles from the
power supply.
10.1 Cleaning the air/air heat exchanger
Check and clean the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger at least
once a year.
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1 Upper front panel
2 Cross-countercurrent heat exchanger
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Open the door of the function module (r.h. half of the
appliance).
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Remove the fascia fitted to the centre of the appliance.
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Remove the upper front panel.
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If the contamination level is modest, clean the cross-coun-
tercurrent heat exchanger with the brush attachment of a
vacuum cleaner.
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If more severe contamination is visible and extends into the
cross-countercurrent heat exchanger, clean it as described in
the following.
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Pull out the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger.
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Clean the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger with warm
water. Never use solvents.
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Afterwards flush the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger
with warm water.
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Let the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger dry out.
10.2 Cleaning the outdoor air filter
The outdoor air filter is fitted downstream of the cross-counter-
current heat exchanger.
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1 Upper front panel
2 Cross-countercurrent heat exchanger
3 Outdoor air filter cassette
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Pull out the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger.
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Grasp the outdoor air filter cassette by the grip holes and
remove it.
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Remove the filter from the outdoor air filter cassette, clean it,
and insert a new filter if required.
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Refit the outdoor air filter cassette in the appliance.
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Refit the cross-countercurrent heat exchanger in the
appliance.
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Refit the upper front panel and the fascia.
10.3 Cleaning the evaporator fins
Check the evaporator fins for dirt from time to time.
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1 Defrost hose (hose of the pressure differential switch for cap-
turing the end of defrosting)
Undo the screws and remove the central front panel.
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Remove the defrost hoses from the guide grooves in the EPS
cover.
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Pull the now accessible EPS cover 6 to 8 cm to the right.
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Tilt the top of the EPS cover towards you from the appliance.
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Pull the EPS cover upwards to remove.