Aprilaire 4655 manual

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    Manual Humidifier Control Safety and Installation Instructions WARNING A TTENTION INST ALLER: This product must be installed by a qualified heating and air conditioning contractor . Failure to do so could result in serious injury from electrical shock. READ COMPLETE INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND TEMPLA TE BEFORE ST ARTING.[...]

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    2 WARNING 1. 120 volts may cause serious injury from electrical shock. Disconnect electrical power to the furnace before starting installation. 2. Sharp edges may cause serious injury from cuts. Use care when cutting plenum openings and handling ductwork. CAUTION 1. Do not set humidity higher than recommended. Condensation damage may result. 2. Do [...]

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    3 LOCA TION For Wall Mount: • Locate on an inside wall of living area approximately 5’ above the floor . • Do not locate control in the direct path of drafts from open doors and windows. • Do not install where operation might be affected by lamps, sunlight, fireplace, registers, radiators, concealed air ducts and pipes, or room occupants. ?[...]

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    4 INST ALLING AND WIRING Wall Installation: 1. Select location for the Humidifier Control on an inside wall. Mount the Humidifier Control in a location where low voltage wires from the furnace area are already in place, or can be easily run. 2. Drill a 1/2” hole into the wall at the selected Humidifier Control location. 3. Pull low voltage wires [...]

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    5 ANCHOR F (x2) SCREW E (x2) BASE PLA TE D HUMIDIST A T SWITCH C COVER B KNOB A BASE PLA TE D Figure 1 – Wall Mount 90-1228[...]

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    6 Duct (sheet metal) Installation: 1. Select Humidifier Control location on furnace return air duct. 2. Use the attached template to mark the duct opening. 3. Carefully cut the opening in the duct. 4. (See Figure 2 ) Gently pull knob (A) from Humidifier Control cover (B). Cover is held in place by snap clips. Remove cover by pulling carefully . Do [...]

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    7 SCREW H (x4) INSIDE OF RETURN DUCT GASKET G BASE PLATE D HUMIDISTAT SWITCH C COVER B KNOB A RETURN DUCT Figure 2 – Sheet Metal Duct Mount 90-1229[...]

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    8 Duct (fiber board) Installation: 1. Select Humidifier Control location on furnace return air duct. 2. Cut a rectangular hole in the duct board, no smaller than 5-3/4 inches long by 3-3/4 inches wide. 3. Cut a rectangular piece of sheet metal to fit behind the hole in duct board for mounting the Humidifier Control. 4. Use the attached template to [...]

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    9 KNOB A SHEET MET AL PLA TE CUT OPENING IN RETURN DUCT RETURN DUCT SHEET MET AL PLA TE RETURN DUCT BASE PLA TE D COVER B HUMIDIST A T SWITCH C GASKET G SCREW H (x4) INSIDE OF RETURN DUCT Figure 3 – Fiber Board Duct Mount 90-1230[...]

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    10 SPECIFICA TIONS RANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15% to 50% OPERA TIONAL DIFFERENTIAL . . . . . . . . . . . 8% RH NOMINAL DIMENSIONS (Inches) Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1/8” Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    11 INST ALLA TION TEMPLA TE TEMPLA TE SIZE: 4-5/32” x 2-7/16” 1. CUT OUT TEMPLA TE ALONG EDGES. 2. PLACE TEMPLA TE ON THE SHEET MET AL RETURN PLENUM UPSTREAM OF (BEFORE) THE HUMIDIFIER CONNECTION. 3. TRACE OUTSIDE EDGES OF TEMPLA TE. 4. REMOVE TEMPLA TE AND ACCURA TEL Y CUT OPENING. 5. USING 4 SHEET METAL SCREWS, INST ALL HUMIDIFIER CONTROL IN [...]

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    RESEARCH PRODUCTS CORPORA TION P .O. BOX 1467 • MADISON,WI 53701-1467 Call 800/334-6011 • FAX 608/257-4357 10007235 8.07 B2204275A Printed in USA[...]