No, you should not use chemicals or detergents when cleaning the Ionmax+ ED18 19L Smart Industrial Dehumidifier.

Here’s the correct and safe way to clean it:

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What you can use

- Soft cloth
- Warm water
- Mild soap (only on the exterior surfaces if needed)
- Vacuum for the air filter
- Soft brush for dust buildup

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What you should not use

- No strong detergents
- No bleach
- No alcohol or solvents
- No abrasive cleaners
- No corrosive chemicals

These can:

- Damage the plastic or internal components
- Corrode metal parts
- Leave residues that can affect airflow or sensor accuracy
- Void the warranty