Puraclenz Photon How-To ReplaceUpdated 5 months ago
This article will explain the indicator lights and how to change the parts.
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Photon Pre-Filter (SKU: R0001)
Each Photon unit includes 2 pre-filters, which trap dust and large particles before they reach the Recharge Cell. Keeping them clean is essential for airflow and performance.
When to Clean or Replace
Every 6 months (standard indoor environment)
Monthly checks recommended if you:
Have a dusty indoor environment
Have pets that shed
How to Clean
Remove the pre-filter from the unit.
Gently tap it upside down over a trash can to dislodge dust.
Optional: Rinse under cool tap water to clear remaining debris.
Let dry completely before reinserting.
Pre-Filter Indicator Lights
| Light Behavior | What It Means | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Flashing Red Light | Filter tray is not fully closed | Close the tray securely |
| Steady Red Light | Pre-filter needs to be cleaned or replaced | Clean or replace the pre-filter |
Recharge Cell
Lifespan
Replace every 2 years with continuous 24/7 operation
How to Replace
Power off and unplug the unit.
Follow the step-by-step guide in the video below.
Dispose of the used cell following your local recycling guidelines.
Pre-Filter Indicator Lights
| Light Behavior | What It Means | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Lamp Red LED On | Replace Lamp | Replace Recharge Cell |
| Lamp Red LED Flashing | Top Cover Open | Turn the top cover counterclockwise to remove. Reattach by turning clockwise until you hear a click. |
⚠️ Important Notes & Precautions
To avoid voiding your warranty:
🚫 Do Not:
Use abrasive cloths or paper towels — they scratch the plastic
Insert fingers or objects into the unit
Use petroleum-based cleaners, alcohol, or solvents on the device
