Energy Star® Program Information

About half of all energy used by households goes to heating and cooling the home. By selecting a programmable Aprilaire® Electronic Thermostat, you have made a significant step toward conserving energy usage and costs, while improving your indoor comfort.

In fact, the Aprilaire Electronic Thermostat Model 8552 has earned the “Energy Star®” designation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This means that your Aprilaire Thermostat is a highly efficient, cutting edge product that is good for the environment. It saves energy and costs less to operate than similar products that do not qualify for the Energy Star label.

Energy Star products help you differentiate between standard efficiency and high efficiency products. By using Energy Star products you are helping to prevent air pollution while saving money on your utility bills.

According to the EPA, taking advantage of the times that a home is unoccupied or the occupants are asleep, an Energy Star thermostat can reduce heating and cooling bills by as much as 30%. The Aprilaire Thermostat has programmable capabilities that allow you full flexibility to set your heating and cooling systems to meet your comfort and energy needs. As an Energy Star partner, Research Products has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.

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8552 specifications

The Aprilaire 8552 is a sophisticated, high-efficiency humidistat designed for homeowners seeking an ideal indoor climate. As a product of Aprilaire's long-standing legacy in home comfort solutions, the 8552 blends technology and user-friendly features to enhance air quality and maintain optimal humidity levels.

One of the standout features of the Aprilaire 8552 is its precise humidity control. This advanced humidistat uses digital technology to accurately measure the indoor relative humidity and automatically adjust output to maintain a pre-set level. The user can easily set their desired humidity percentage, ensuring a balanced environment that promotes comfort and protects home furnishings from the damaging effects of excess moisture or dryness.

The 8552 also incorporates a clear, easy-to-read display that provides real-time feedback on the current humidity levels and the set preferences. This visual interface allows users to monitor their indoor conditions at a glance, making it straightforward to adjust settings according to seasonal changes or personal comfort needs.

Another key characteristic of the Aprilaire 8552 is its compatibility with various central heating and cooling systems, making it a versatile choice for a multitude of homes. Whether a homeowner has a forced air system, hydronic (hot water), or other types of HVAC systems, the 8552 can seamlessly integrate and enhance overall efficiency.

Moreover, the Aprilaire 8552 is equipped with advanced algorithms that optimize energy efficiency. By accurately predicting when to activate humidification, it minimizes energy consumption and reduces utility costs. The unit also features an intuitive programming system that allows users to create tailored schedules based on their needs. For instance, families can set different humidity levels for daytime and nighttime or even specific days of the week.

The robust construction of the Aprilaire 8552 ensures durability and longevity, positioning it as a reliable investment in maintaining indoor air quality. Additionally, Aprilaire backs this model with excellent customer support and a solid warranty, which speaks volumes about their commitment to customer satisfaction.

In conclusion, the Aprilaire 8552 is an essential tool for any homeowner looking to improve their indoor air quality. Its advanced technology, user-friendly interface, and compatibility with various HVAC systems make it a top choice for achieving optimal humidity levels throughout the year. With the Aprilaire 8552, homeowners can enjoy a comfortable and healthy living environment, free from the frustrations of imbalanced moisture levels.
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