SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

WARNING: Never expose eyes or skin to UVC light from any source.

Looking directly at the UVC light may cause permanent eye damage or blindness.

Never operate the UV-Aire Air Purifying System out of the plenum.

Designed for a closed duct system. Do not mount near a supply or a return air opening.

All duct openings in direct line of site of the UV light must be sealed with aluminum tape or

0 equivalent sealing methods.

WARNING: UV light will break down plastic materials not rated for UV exposure:

(Examples: wire insulation, flex duct, drain pans and humidifiers)

The unit must be mounted at least 30" from the above stated type of materials.

If it is necessary to mount the unit in direct line of sight of these types of materials, they must

0 be shielded with aluminum foil, aluminum foil tape, or sheet metal.

WARNING: DO NOT mount this unit outdoors.

This product is designed for indoor installation only (i.e. attics, crawl spaces, basements, etc.).

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WARNING: Never touch broken lamp or internal contents of lamp. The lamp contains mercury.

After opening the carton, unpack and inspect the unit and lamp for damage. Do not install

0 this unit if any damage is noticeable. If lamp is damaged, cracked or broken, do not touch 0 lamp or other contents in carton. Close carton and return to seller immediately.

In case of accidental exposure to internal contents of lamp, wash hands and any other

0affected skin area with mild detergent. Remove affected clothing immediately. If skin surface

0is pierced, seek medical attention immediately.

NOTE: If you touch the glass of the lamp, you should wipe the glass clean with isopropyl alcohol and a lint free wipe. If the lamp is not cleaned, the film of hand oils causes a reduction in the light intensity.

WARNING: Before installing or servicing a humidifier, air filter, HVAC system, or this unit, etc., always turn all power OFF and have unit unplugged. Electrical shock can cause personal injury or death. Never expose eyes or skin to direct UVC light from any source.

WARNING: To prevent water damage or electric shock, do not mount unit under a humidifier.

WARNING: This product is designed for indoor installation only (i.e. attics, crawl spaces, basements, etc.). For use on gas fired, oil fired, electric and split system heat pump forced air systems*. This product is NOT designed to be mounted outside on gas fired or heat pump packaged units**.

*Split system heat pumps are systems where the air handler and the air conditioning compressor are 0 separate units.

**Packaged units are systems where the air handler and the air conditioning compressor are built together 0 and are installed outside of the building.

WARNING: Never expose eyes or skin to UVC light from any source. Looking directly at the UVC light may cause permanent eye damage or blindness. Never operate the UV-Aire Air Purifying System out of the plenum. Avoid touching the glass portion of the lamp with your hands.

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Field Controls 46511500, UV-16/120 installation instructions Safety Considerations