Dehumidifier

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Safety and Installation Instructions

Model 1700

INSTALLER – PLEASE NOTE!

1.Installation must conform to all applicable codes.

2.A dedicated 15 Amp circuit is required for proper operation of the dehumidifier. If a dedicated circuit is not available, do not install unit.

3.For protection of the compressor, unit must be transported and installed in an upright position. If the unit was shipped or stored on its side, a 24 hour settling period is required before running the unit.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Safety Instructions

.2

Installations

 

Float Switch

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Overview

.2

Whole House

.4

Dip Switch Definitions . . .

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Specifications

.2

Localized

.6

System Checkout

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Location Notes

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Whole House / Localized

 

Troubleshooting

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Ducting

.3

Convertible

.8

Sequences

 

Drain Line

3

Ventilation and Fan Cycling

10

of Operations

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Hanging

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Aprilaire 1700 installation instructions Installer Please Note, Table of Contents

1700 specifications

The Aprilaire 1700 is a high-performance dehumidifier designed to effectively control humidity levels in residential and commercial spaces. This unit is particularly suitable for larger areas, with the capability to remove up to 70 pints of moisture per day, making it an ideal choice for basements, crawl spaces, and other large rooms prone to excess humidity.

One of the standout features of the Aprilaire 1700 is its durable construction. Built with robust materials, this dehumidifier is designed to withstand the rigors of continuous operation, ensuring longevity and reliable performance over time. Its compact design allows for easy installation, even in tight spaces, further enhancing its versatility.

The Aprilaire 1700 utilizes advanced dehumidification technology, featuring a 2-stage filtration system that not only removes moisture but also captures airborne allergens like dust and pollen. This makes the air in the home healthier and more comfortable for occupants, especially those with allergies or respiratory issues.

Another key characteristic of the Aprilaire 1700 is its built-in hygrometer, which allows for precise monitoring of humidity levels. The unit automatically adjusts its operation based on real-time humidity readings, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency. This smart technology helps in maintaining consistent humidity levels, preventing problems associated with excess moisture, such as mold growth and structural damage.

The unit can be integrated seamlessly with existing HVAC systems, allowing it to work in conjunction with your home’s heating and cooling systems for enhanced climate control. This integration also ensures quieter operation compared to portable dehumidifiers, making the Aprilaire 1700 an unobtrusive option for whole-home humidity management.

User-friendly controls on the unit allow for easy adjustments, enabling homeowners to set their desired humidity levels with ease. Additionally, the Aprilaire 1700 is designed for minimal maintenance, featuring a washable filter that can be cleaned and reused, contributing to cost savings over time.

In conclusion, the Aprilaire 1700 is a powerful and efficient solution for managing indoor humidity levels. With its robust construction, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, it offers both comfort and peace of mind for homeowners looking to protect their living spaces from the negative effects of excess moisture. By investing in an Aprilaire 1700, users can enjoy a healthier indoor environment year-round.