Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Boneco Filter Type 5910. This filter is specifically designed to work with the Boneco Model 2241 humidifier, ensuring optimal performance and air quality.
The Boneco Filter Type 5910 is a critical component for maintaining the efficiency and hygiene of your humidifier. Regular replacement ensures effective humidification and helps prevent the release of mineral dust into the air.
Compatibility
The Boneco Filter Type 5910 is exclusively compatible with the Boneco Model 2241 humidifier. Using this filter with other models may result in improper fit, reduced performance, or damage to the appliance.
Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install or replace the Boneco Filter Type 5910 in your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier:
- Power Off and Unplug: Before beginning, ensure your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier is turned off and unplugged from the power outlet to prevent electrical hazards.
- Remove Water Tank: Carefully remove the water tank from the humidifier base.
- Access Filter Compartment: Open the filter compartment, typically located in the base of the humidifier. Refer to your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier's main instruction manual for exact location and opening procedure.
- Remove Old Filter: Grasp the old filter and lift it out of its housing. Dispose of the used filter responsibly.
- Prepare New Filter: Unpack the new Boneco Filter Type 5910. It is recommended to rinse the new filter under cool tap water for a few minutes to remove any loose particles and prepare it for use.
- Install New Filter: Insert the new filter into the filter compartment, ensuring it is seated correctly and securely. The filter should fit snugly without forcing.
- Reassemble: Close the filter compartment cover and replace the water tank.
- Power On: Plug the humidifier back into the power outlet and turn it on.

Image: Boneco Filter Type 5910. This image shows the replacement filter, which is a paper-based evaporative mat designed for humidification systems.
Operating Principles
The Boneco Filter Type 5910 functions as an evaporative mat within the Boneco Model 2241 humidifier. Water from the tank is absorbed by the filter, and a fan then draws dry air through the moistened filter. As air passes through, it picks up moisture and is released as a fine, invisible mist, increasing the humidity in the room. This natural evaporation process helps to reduce mineral dust and ensures clean humidification.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance of your Boneco Filter Type 5910 is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your humidifier.
- Filter Replacement: The filter should be replaced approximately every 2-3 months, depending on water hardness and usage frequency. A visible accumulation of mineral deposits or a decrease in humidification output indicates that the filter needs replacement.
- Cleaning: The filter itself is not designed for cleaning and should be replaced when saturated or dirty. Attempting to clean the filter may damage its structure and reduce its effectiveness.
- Humidifier Cleaning: Regularly clean the humidifier's water tank and base according to the Boneco Model 2241's main instruction manual to prevent mold and bacteria growth, which can affect filter performance and air quality.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier, consider the following filter-related troubleshooting steps:
- Reduced Humidification Output:
- Check if the filter is old or heavily encrusted with mineral deposits. Replace the filter if necessary.
- Ensure the filter is properly installed and fully saturated with water.
- Unpleasant Odor:
- An odor can indicate bacterial growth in the water tank or on the filter. Replace the filter and thoroughly clean the humidifier's water tank and base.
- White Dust Around Humidifier:
- While evaporative humidifiers like the Boneco 2241 are less prone to white dust than ultrasonic models, excessive mineral buildup on the filter can sometimes lead to this. Ensure regular filter replacement.
For other issues not related to the filter, please consult the main instruction manual for your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier or contact Boneco customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Boneco Filter Type 5910 |
| Compatibility | Boneco Model 2241 Humidifier |
| Manufacturer | Air-O-Swiss (Boneco) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12.3 x 23.5 x 8.3 cm |
| Weight | 117.93 grams |
| Material | Paper |
| Quantity per Pack | 1 |
| OEM Part Number | AOS 05910 |
| International Article Number (EAN) | 07611408011128 |
Warranty and Support
This filter is a consumable item. For specific warranty information regarding the Boneco Filter Type 5910, please refer to the packaging or the official Boneco website. For support related to your Boneco Model 2241 humidifier or general inquiries, please visit the official Boneco website or contact their customer service department directly. Always refer to the main appliance's manual for comprehensive warranty and support details.





