Aprilaire 60 & 62 installation instructions Installation, Unpack the Humidifier Control Carton

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INSTALLATION

STEP 1: Unpack the Humidifier Control Carton

Figure B

Use the “OFF” setting for Model 800

Series humidifiers.

Make sure all components are present (see Figure A):

A. HumidifierControl

B.Outdoor Temperature Sensor

C.Manual Mode Label

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C

 

 

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Figure A

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STEP 2: Disassemble the Humidifier Control

Remove the knob. Remove the cover by pulling at the bottom and swinging it out and upward.

STEP 3: Check the Change Water Panel IndicatorSetting

Water Panel

Indicator

Settings

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Use Setting “A” for Model 400 Series humidifiers in areas with very hard water. The indicator will light after 150 hours of humidifier operation.

Use Setting “B” for Model 400 Series, and for 500 Series, 600 Series and 700 Series humidifiers in areas with very hard water. The indicator will light after 300 hours of humidifier operation.

Use Setting “C” for Model 500 Series, 600 Series and 700 Series humidifiers. The indicator will light after 600 hours of humidifier operation.

This setting will control when the indicator light turns on, reminding you to change your water panel. If your Control came with a humidifier,the Control is pre-set for the humidifier. If the installation site has a 3-month or shorter heating season or very hard water,you may want to adjust the setting (see Figure B).

The Model 62 shipped with the Model 800 Steam Humidifier is factory set to “OFF”. The Model 62 does not have the “Change Water Panel” light on the Control. The Canister Change indicator for the Model 800 is on the humidifier.

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Contents Automatic Digital HumidifierControl Model 60 Table of Contents Disassemble the Humidifier Control InstallationCheck the Change Water Panel IndicatorSetting Unpack the Humidifier Control CartonFigure C Determine Location for Humidifier Control and Mount ControlFigure E Digital Humidifier Control 24V Terminals Determine Location for Outdoor Temperature Sensor Locate Existing Access Hole to OutsideAlternate Location for Outdoor Temperature Sensor Route the Wire from Control to Sensor Attach Sensor Wire to Humidifier ControlSecure the sensor bracket with a #8 screw Minimum VA required is 2.0 VA Wiring Description90-1511 Setting the Humidifier Control System CheckoutBlower Activation Test Troubleshooting Guide Figure M Humidifier does not operate in Test/Reset modeYellow Change Water Panel light is blinking see Figure M Humidifier operates only in Test/Reset modeHumidifier operates constantly Research Products Corporation

60 & 62 specifications

Aprilaire models 60 and 62 are advanced dehumidifiers designed to enhance indoor air quality by effectively controlling humidity levels. These units are particularly suitable for homes in regions where excess moisture can lead to mold growth, structural damage, and discomfort.

Both the Aprilaire 60 and 62 feature a robust moisture removal system, capable of extracting up to 70 pints of moisture per day, depending on the model and conditions. This level of capacity ensures that even in significant humidity scenarios, your indoor environment remains comfortable and healthy.

One of the standout features of these dehumidifiers is their efficiency. The models utilize an Energy Star rating, which indicates they consume less energy while delivering optimal performance. This not only translates to reduced energy bills but also a lower environmental impact compared to less efficient units.

The technology used in Aprilaire dehumidifiers incorporates a built-in humidity control system. This allows users to set the desired humidity level, ensuring that the unit operates only when necessary. This automatic operation can prevent over-drying and maintain consistent humidity, which is crucial for both comfort and health.

Additionally, both models are designed with user-friendly interfaces. They come equipped with digital displays showcasing real-time humidity levels, allowing homeowners to monitor conditions effortlessly. Furthermore, they feature continuous drainage options, meaning that they can be connected to a drainage system to eliminate the hassle of manual water removal.

The Aprilaire 60 and 62 also boast a durable design, built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Their compact size makes them easy to position in a variety of home settings, whether in basements, crawl spaces, or other areas prone to humidity buildup.

In summary, the Aprilaire 60 and 62 dehumidifiers represent cutting-edge technology in humidity control. With high moisture extraction capabilities, energy efficiency, and user-friendly operation, they are ideal solutions for maintaining an optimal home environment. Homeowners seeking a reliable and effective way to manage humidity levels will find these models to be an excellent investment for ensuring comfort and protecting their living spaces from moisture-related issues.