How to install the Charcoal Filter.

The charcoal filter should be replaced when it is noticeably dirty or discolored (usually approximately after 6 to 12 months, depending on usage)

  1. To remove the charcoal filter, first disconnect power at the main fuse or circuit breaker, or pull the plug.
  2. Remove 2 screws to take the charcoal filter out.
  3. Remove the the two screws that hold the charcoal filter in place, as shown. Once the screws are removed the charcoal filter can be taken out
  4. To install a new charcoal filter, remove plastic and other outer wrapping from the new filter.
  5. Insert the top of the filter up and into the grooves on both sides of the inside of the top opening.
  6. Once you have cleared the bottom tab, push the bottom of the filter in until it rests in place vertically behind the tab.
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