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Steam Humidifier
Model 800 Residential Steam Humidifier
Owner’s Manual
Includes Safety & Operating Instructions
and Warranty Information
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CAUTION Safety Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 HOT SURFACES AND HOT wATER Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 This steam humidification system has extremely hot surfaces. Principles of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Water in steam canister, steam pipes, and dispersion
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INTRODUCTION FIGURE 1 – Fill and Drain System and Canister ® Thank you for your recent Aprilaire humidifier purchase. We appreciate Steam your business and are pleased to add your name to our growing list of Outlet customers. You have invested in the highest quality equipment available. Aprilaire manufactures whole-house indoor air quality products and is a Fill Cup recognized leader in the heating and air conditioning industry. Overflow Your humidifier will require periodic maintenance to a
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OpERATING MODES DISpLAy pANEL When the humidifier is powered and turned on, the “On/Off” light is TABLE 1 – Display panel illuminated green . Icon Function Any time the fill valve is activated, the “Fill” light illuminates green. Any time the drain valve is activated, the “Drain” light illuminates green. Main switch. Press to turn humidifier on and off. During initial start up with a new canister, the humidifier may run through Resets timer for start-up water conditioning. a series of fill/dra
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TABLE 1 – Display panel (continued) OpERATING INSTRUCTIONS – DIGITAL HUMIDIFIER CONTROL Icon Function The Digital Humidifier Control offers two modes of operation, Automatic or Manual. An explanation of both modes follows. (See Figure 2 on page 10 for Automatic Mode. See Figure 3 on page 11 for Manual Mode.) Drain valve indicator. When in the Automatic Mode, this system offers the following benefits: Solid green to indicate start of drain cycle . • you will receive the optimum amount of humi
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AUTOMATIC MODE MANUAL MODE FIGURE 3 – Manual Mode FIGURE 2 – Automatic Mode 90-1235B 90-1236B Your Aprilaire Humidifier Control is installed in the cold air return duct. During the first heating season, your Humidifier Control needs to be set When installed in the Manual Mode (see Figure 3 – internal switch in “MAN” initially to match your home’s condition. Please follow these steps when position and “M” in the display), it is important to anticipate a drop in outdoor adjusting your control
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Relative Humidity (%) TEST/RESET TABLE 4 – Operation Guide The Test/Reset feature allows the humidifier operation to be checked even Condition Solution if there is no call for humidity. See “Check the Humidifier Operation” on Condensation on windows. Reduce the setting on the control dial by page 13 . 1 increment . Lack of humidity. Increase the setting on the control dial by ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – AUTOMATIC MODE 1 increment . Your humidifier is a precision system that will accurately ma
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TO REpLACE THE CANISTER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Replace the canister annually and when prompted by the “Service” light. Be sure to keep fireplace dampers closed when not in use. They provide an excellent escape route for heat, as well as humidity. Use Only Genuine Aprilaire Model 80 Canister. 1. Press On/Off switch to turn humidifier off. On occasion, indoor moisture producing activities such as clothes drying, cooking, showers, etc., may raise the humidity level higher than it should be, 2.
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LIMITED wARRANTy ® Your Research Products Corporation Aprilaire humidifier unit is expressly warranted for five (5) years from date of installation to be free from defects in materials or workmanship except, however, for the disposable steam canister which will have to be replaced from time to time depending upon the amount of use. Research Products Corporation’s exclusive obligation under this warranty shall be to supply, without charge, a replacement for any part of the humidifier which is
