Aprilaire 5000 user manual

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ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER
SAFETY AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
MODEL 5000
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety Instructions ...........................................................................................................2
Specifications......................................................................................................................2
Components........................................................................................................................3
Installation .......

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the safety and installation instructions carefully. They will help ensure a correct and ® SAFE installation of the Aprilaire Electronic Air Cleaner. WARNING: • 120 Volts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect power to the furnace/air handler before starting installation. Leave power disconnected until installation is completed. • Arcing in electrical components may cause an explosion. Do not install unit where explosive gasses will be present. • Sh

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COMPONENTS ® ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER MODEL 5000 Figure 1 PLEAT SPACERS OUTER HOUSING #501 MEDIA INNER HOUSING CONTROL ELECTRODE Handle POWER PACK / DOOR ASSEMBLY IONIZER FRAME Model 51 3

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INSTALLATION Important The Model 5000 Air Cleaner is designed for systems Allow 29” clearance in front of the unit for media with airflow up to 2000 cfm. If the furnace has replacement (see Figure 5). more than one return air inlet connection, install If a transition or offsets are required, minimize one air cleaner in each. transition angles to reduce system pressure drop The air cleaner can be installed horizontally, vertically, (see Figure 4). Figure 6 shows the air cleaner or at an angle de

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INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Warning: 120 Volts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Leave power disconnected until installation is completed. 1. Remove air cleaner power pack/ door 9. Press the power cord into the slot in the assembly and pull inner assembly out of side of the power pack/ door assembly the outer housing. so that it is directed towards the outlet. See Figure 8. 2. Remove media carton from the inner housing. 10. Install a single outlet receptacle to the 3. Turn off furna

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The inner housing assembly must be installed and When the system blower turns on, the air cleaner the power pack/ door assembly to the air cleaner will turn on and a green light located on the air must be fully closed. cleaner door will turn on. After the system blower has turned off, the green light will turn off. The unit should be plugged in and the power switch on the air cleaner door turned on. There are no other controls or settings required. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE W

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (CONTINUED) Pleat Spacer Figure 12 End Panel “PRESS TO OPEN” Conductive Rubber Strip 6. Inspect components to ensure the following 7. If a Model 51 is used: (continued): a. Measure the current for the wire under the bracket - this must be 4 amps or more. c. The conductive rubber strip must be in contact with the conductive-coated tips of b. Ensure the Model 51 is at least 4” away the media. See Figure 12. from any transformer. d. The nine ionizing wires must be clean,

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™ P.O. BOX 1467 • MADISON, WI 53701-1467 • Phone 608/257-8801 • FAX 608/257-4357 • Products For Better Indoor Air Quality DP# 10004114 5.5.02