Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 800 Aprilaire
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READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Model 800 Residential Steam Humidifier Owne r ’ s Manual I n c l u d e s Sa f e t y & Op e r a t i n g I n s t r u c t i o n s and Warranty Information Steam Hum.
- 3 - Safety Cautions .............................................. 2 Introduction ................................................. 4 Principles of Operation ........................................ 4 Sequence of Operation ..........................
- 4 - - 5 - The Aprilaire ® Model 800 Canister Steam Humid ifier delivers hum idity in the form of ste am to the conditioned space via the HVAC system duct or opti onal Aprilaire Model 8 50 Fan P ack. The humidifier gener ates stea m by ene rgizing two electrodes that extend into a canister of water.
- 7 - - 6 - When the humid ifier is powere d and turned on, the “On/Off ” light is illuminated green. Any time the fill valve is activated, the “Fill” light illuminates green. Any time the drain valve is activated, the “Drain” light illuminates green.
- 8 - - 9 - TABLE 1 – Display Panel (continued) Icon Function Drain valve indicator. Light Solid green to indicate start of drain cycle. Drain cycle occurs: 1) To maintai n nominal stea m output during norm al operation. 2) Durin g end of season shut down.
- 10 - - 11 - Your Aprilaire Humidifier Control is installed in the cold air return duct. During the first heating season, your Humidifier Control needs to be set initially to match your home’s condition. Please follow these steps when adjusting your control (refer to Figure 2 ).
- 12 - - 13 - TEST / RESET The Test/Reset feature allows the humidifier operation to be checked even if there is no call for humidity. See “Check the Humidifier Operation” on page 13. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – AUTOMATIC MODE Your humi difier is a precisio n system tha t will accur ately mai ntain the hu mi di ty in your home.
- 14 - - 15 - Be sure to keep fireplace dampers closed when not in use. They provide an excellent escape route for heat, as well as humidity. On occasion, indoor moisture producing activities such as clothes drying, coo king, s hower s, e tc.
- 16 - Visit us on-line at www.aprilaire.com to register your Aprilaire product. If you do not have on-line access, please mail a postcard with your name, address, phone number, model number of product purchased and date of installation to: Research Products Corporation, P.
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