Sears 758.144131 Using Your Humidifier, Operating Tips for Best, Performance, Relative Humidity

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Using Your Humidifier

;tep 1

]e sure humidifier is full of water and )lugged in.

3tep 2

Set Speed Control _ to 1.

Step 3

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Set Humidity Control l_ to a medium position (haft way between MIN and

MAX).

NOTE: Humidifier should operate with humidity control on the recommended medium setting. If it does not, the humidity is at a relatively high level To test the unit under this condition, turn Humidity Control all the way to MAX and unit should begin to operate. After the unit has been tested, set Humidity Control to medium or desired level.

Allow 24 hours for humidifier to adjust.

If humidity level in home is sufficient, the humidifier will only operate with Humidity Control set on MAX.

IMPORTANT: Water damage may result if condensation starts to form on windows or

walls. Humidity Control setting should be lowered until condensation no longer forms.

Step 4

If humidifier stops running and the Fill Light is not illuminated, the humidity level is at the normal requirements for that setting or

it is adjusting to the home conditions. The table below shows recommended indoor

humidity levels. The figure below shows approximate relative humidity percentages which correspond to the various settings of the Humidity Control.

 

Recommended

When Outdoor

Indoor Relative

Temperature is:

Humidity is:

-10 °F

20%

O°F

25%

10°F

30%

20°F & above

35%

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Relative Humidity

Operating Tips for Best

1.Position the humidifier at least 2 inches from any wall and away from any heat registers.

2.Do not restrict airflow from entering or exiting the humidifier.

3.Use Sears recommended bacteriostat 42-14900 to retard bacteria growth that may cause odors and may be harmful to your health.

Performance

4.Perform regular cleaning as instructed in _Cleaning Your Humidifier" section of this manual.

5.Replace the evaporative wicking filters at least once per humidification season or more depending on water conditions in your area.

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Contents Sears Table of Contents To Save a Service CallKnow Your Humidifier Assembly Humidifier OperationsLocation Instructions Damaged or missing StepSplash guard inside the cabinet of the humidifier Electrical Hook-UpWater Fill Operating Humidifier Controls Control cover, located between the air cir- culating fansControl area for the correct naming used in this manual Humidity Control bUsing Your Humidifier Operating Tips for BestPerformance Relative HumidityHousln Replacement and Care of FiltersHouslnFloat Tab on Replacement and Care Top Filter Housing//.oat Tab on Front HouslnaFilters FloatCleaning Your Humidifier Step To Remove PartsCleaning of Humidifier Troubleshooting Page Key Part No. No DescriptionEnclosure, Electronics Key I Part NoRepair Part Description