Operation

The exclusive Aprilaire Air Cleaner Control (see Figure 3) is installed by your contractor at a location that is convenient for you. It may be located next to your thermostat, on the air cleaner or near your heating and cooling equipment.

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Filtering

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When the air cleaner is cleaning the air, either at your

 

 

 

command or when the heating and cooling system is operating,

 

 

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bars on the display will sequence on and off to let you know

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that it is working

 

 

 

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Filter Life Indicator

 

 

 

This area of the display indicates filter usage. Bars will build indicating usage increments of 20%, based on how the Air Cleaner Control was set up. When all bars are filled and begin to flash, it is time to change the filter. See the Maintenance section on page 5 for more details.

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Four selections are available to choose the Air Cleaner Control option that is best for you, beyond the cleaning that occurs whenever your equipment is heating or cooling.

Active Cleaning Options

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To select any of the options below, simply press the corresponding button, and an arrow will appear next to the button indicating which option has been selected. To cancel a selection, simply press the button again.

Constant Cleaning:

This option will provide the maximum amount of air cleaning available. The air cleaner will be active for 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Automatic (30 min./hr):

The air cleaner will run a minimum of 30 minutes every hour. The Air Cleaner Conrol will monitor the amount of time your heating and cooling system runs; if 30 minutes is not reached the Air Cleaner Control will automatically turn on the air cleaner. This will maximize the amount of air cleaning while minimizing energy consumption.

Event Clean (3 hour cycle):

When selected, the air cleaner will run for 3 hours continuously and then turn off. This option only cleans the air when needed; an example would be after vacuuming.

Allergies (24 hour cycle):

When seasonal allergies spike and outside air quality is at its worst, choose this option to run your air cleaner continuously for 24 hours then turn off.

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Aprilaire 4300 owner manual Operation

4300 specifications

The Aprilaire 4300 is an advanced air cleaner that’s designed to enhance indoor air quality by effectively removing a wide range of airborne particles. This model is particularly favored for its efficiency and reliability, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking a healthier living environment.

One of the standout features of the Aprilaire 4300 is its three-stage filtration system. This system begins with a pre-filter that captures larger particles such as dust and pet hair. This initial stage not only improves air cleanliness but also prolongs the life of the subsequent filters. The second stage is a high-efficiency filter that captures microscopic particles, including pollen, mold spores, and smoke, boasting an efficiency rating of MERV 13. This level of filtration is critical for those suffering from allergies or respiratory conditions, as it removes irritants that can trigger symptoms.

The final stage consists of an activated charcoal filter that helps eliminate odors and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). This comprehensive filtration approach ensures that the air circulated throughout the home is not only free from harmful particles but also smells fresh and clean.

In terms of technology, the Aprilaire 4300 is designed for whole-home use, integrating seamlessly with existing HVAC systems. It features a low-maintenance design, offering filter replacement indicators that conveniently signal when it’s time to replace filters. This intelligent design simplifies upkeep, ensuring that homeowners can consistently enjoy clean air without the hassle of frequent manual checks.

Another significant characteristic of the Aprilaire 4300 is its energy efficiency. By utilizing a quiet fan system, this air cleaner operates with minimal energy consumption, making it an environmentally-friendly option. Moreover, its compact design ensures that it can fit within the existing ductwork in most homes, maintaining aesthetic charm while maximizing efficiency.

Additionally, the Aprilaire 4300 is built with durability in mind. Its robust materials and construction ensure a long lifespan, making it a worthwhile investment for improving indoor air quality. Overall, the Aprilaire 4300 stands out not just for its exceptional filtering capabilities, but also for its commitment to convenience, energy efficiency, and long-lasting performance, making it a leading choice in the realm of air purification.