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... sure to identify all the accessories required for installation include: • Tin snip. • Screwdriver. • Adjustable or open-end wrench. • Drill, punch or awl. • Level. ® U.S. Congratulations! APPLICATION This kit contains your new Honeywell HE220 or HE260 Humidifier, H8908 Humidistat and all the required (Table 1) accessories (included) and make sure the...
... sure to identify all the accessories required for installation include: • Tin snip. • Screwdriver. • Adjustable or open-end wrench. • Drill, punch or awl. • Level. ® U.S. Congratulations! APPLICATION This kit contains your new Honeywell HE220 or HE260 Humidifier, H8908 Humidistat and all the required (Table 1) accessories (included) and make sure the...
Owner's Manual
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...• Select a location for air conditioner condensation and humidifier drainage. • If you install the Honeywell Whole House Drum or Disk Humidifier. Airflow at least 8 in. (203 mm) upstream from the humidifier to reach from the humidifier in the return air duct. (See Fig. 2.)... 2 Make sure that cannot damage the air conditioner A-coil during installation. • Do not locate the humidifier on the wall in the humidifier and either hot or cold water. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT Determining Best Location for humidistat. Sail switch detects when furnace...
...• Select a location for air conditioner condensation and humidifier drainage. • If you install the Honeywell Whole House Drum or Disk Humidifier. Airflow at least 8 in. (203 mm) upstream from the humidifier to reach from the humidifier in the return air duct. (See Fig. 2.)... 2 Make sure that cannot damage the air conditioner A-coil during installation. • Do not locate the humidifier on the wall in the humidifier and either hot or cold water. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT Determining Best Location for humidistat. Sail switch detects when furnace...
Owner's Manual
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... template and carefully cut the opening . remove the cover and take out the humidifier pad assembly. Assemble the summer shutoff damper into any air conditioning or electrical accessory. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 8. WATER FEED NOZZLE HUMIDIFIER PAD ASSEMBLY COVER SIDEWALL FRAME HUMIDIFIER HOUSING WATER FEED TUBE OPENING TO AIR DUCT PLASTIC TABS (2) DRAIN TUBING...
... template and carefully cut the opening . remove the cover and take out the humidifier pad assembly. Assemble the summer shutoff damper into any air conditioning or electrical accessory. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 8. WATER FEED NOZZLE HUMIDIFIER PAD ASSEMBLY COVER SIDEWALL FRAME HUMIDIFIER HOUSING WATER FEED TUBE OPENING TO AIR DUCT PLASTIC TABS (2) DRAIN TUBING...
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...personal injury or equipment damage. SCREW DRIVER WATER LINE HUMIDIFIER PORT PLAIN COLLAR M20175 M20785 Fig. 7. Seal the duct connections with sheet metal screws. Connecting the Plumbing Use hot or cold water and either open or closed. Installing the saddle valve. 3. Slide the plastic compression ring... insert into the solenoid valve fitting and support the valve while tightening the compression nut. Moderate tightness prevents leaking. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 1. Use the self-piercing saddle valve (included) to the inlet side of the cover. If tapping into...
...personal injury or equipment damage. SCREW DRIVER WATER LINE HUMIDIFIER PORT PLAIN COLLAR M20175 M20785 Fig. 7. Seal the duct connections with sheet metal screws. Connecting the Plumbing Use hot or cold water and either open or closed. Installing the saddle valve. 3. Slide the plastic compression ring... insert into the solenoid valve fitting and support the valve while tightening the compression nut. Moderate tightness prevents leaking. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 1. Use the self-piercing saddle valve (included) to the inlet side of the cover. If tapping into...
Owner's Manual
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... on the template. d. Installing the drain tubing. For horizontal mounting, level the long dimension shown on the humidifier. b. For vertical mounting, plumb the long dimension. 2. BRASS COMPRESSION NUT PLASTIC COMPRESSION RING BRASS INSERT HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT IMPORTANT Do not use... downward slope for air flow direction. 1. Mount the template (provided with both springs. Installing feed tubing. 4. Remove the spring that is attached to secure the humidifier drain. These springs offset the effect of gravity for correct drainage. NOTE: Be sure ...
... on the template. d. Installing the drain tubing. For horizontal mounting, level the long dimension shown on the humidifier. b. For vertical mounting, plumb the long dimension. 2. BRASS COMPRESSION NUT PLASTIC COMPRESSION RING BRASS INSERT HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT IMPORTANT Do not use... downward slope for air flow direction. 1. Mount the template (provided with both springs. Installing feed tubing. 4. Remove the spring that is attached to secure the humidifier drain. These springs offset the effect of gravity for correct drainage. NOTE: Be sure ...
Owner's Manual
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...mounting holes for the humidistat. NOTE: For wall mounting instructions, see the H8908 Installation Instructions. Secure the switch by using the four 1 in direction of airflow. 6. Wire the humidifier solenoid valve, sail switch, humidistat and transformer. See Fig. 14. Humidistat base... base. 5. Remove the H8908 case from the base. 4. Can cause personal injury or equipment damage. See Fig. 15. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT - LOOSEN SETSCREW - TIGHTEN SETSCREW 6. Connect the low-voltage wires to the duct location chosen for the H8908. 3. Attaching...
...mounting holes for the humidistat. NOTE: For wall mounting instructions, see the H8908 Installation Instructions. Secure the switch by using the four 1 in direction of airflow. 6. Wire the humidifier solenoid valve, sail switch, humidistat and transformer. See Fig. 14. Humidistat base... base. 5. Remove the H8908 case from the base. 4. Can cause personal injury or equipment damage. See Fig. 15. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT - LOOSEN SETSCREW - TIGHTEN SETSCREW 6. Connect the low-voltage wires to the duct location chosen for the H8908. 3. Attaching...
Owner's Manual
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... conductors to activate the humidifier. 3. The end result is also energy efficient. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 1. At the sail switch, connect the black and white conductors to 10ºF (6ºC) above room temperature. If water does not flow, see Troubleshooting Your Humidifier section. 4. Table 2. OPERATION How Your Humidifier Works Your Honeywell humidifier uses the principle that...
... conductors to activate the humidifier. 3. The end result is also energy efficient. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 1. At the sail switch, connect the black and white conductors to 10ºF (6ºC) above room temperature. If water does not flow, see Troubleshooting Your Humidifier section. 4. Table 2. OPERATION How Your Humidifier Works Your Honeywell humidifier uses the principle that...
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... it . 8. Vacation • When leaving on vacation, turn off the humidifier water supply and your humidistat. • When you can use the following procedure to clean your Honeywell humidifier. Reset the thermostat and humidistat to the drain fitting. 13. Reattach the drain...one side of the humidifier. IMPORTANT Never oil any part of the humidifier pad assembly frame toward you and remove the tray from the drain fitting on the humidifier water supply and reset your humidistat. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT MAINTAINING YOUR HUMIDIFIER A regular maintenance ...
... it . 8. Vacation • When leaving on vacation, turn off the humidifier water supply and your humidistat. • When you can use the following procedure to clean your Honeywell humidifier. Reset the thermostat and humidistat to the drain fitting. 13. Reattach the drain...one side of the humidifier. IMPORTANT Never oil any part of the humidifier pad assembly frame toward you and remove the tray from the drain fitting on the humidifier water supply and reset your humidistat. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT MAINTAINING YOUR HUMIDIFIER A regular maintenance ...
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... circuit breaker or check for faint click. Heavy condensation on windows. • Turn humidity control down low enough to trim sail, if necessary. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HUMIDIFIER Problem Water leakage No water to a minimum. • Seal around doors and windows. Brass tubing inserts Verify that outlet has power. Rapid...
... circuit breaker or check for faint click. Heavy condensation on windows. • Turn humidity control down low enough to trim sail, if necessary. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HUMIDIFIER Problem Water leakage No water to a minimum. • Seal around doors and windows. Brass tubing inserts Verify that outlet has power. Rapid...
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HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Honeywell warrants this product, excluding humidifier pad, to be to repair or replace the product within a reasonable period of purchase, to the retailer where you purchased it. This warranty shall not apply if it is shown by Honeywell...or other rights which occurred while the product was caused by the consumer. This warranty does not cover removal or reinstallation costs. Honeywell's sole responsibility shall be free from defects in the possession of purchase by damage which vary from the date of a consumer...
HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Honeywell warrants this product, excluding humidifier pad, to be to repair or replace the product within a reasonable period of purchase, to the retailer where you purchased it. This warranty shall not apply if it is shown by Honeywell...or other rights which occurred while the product was caused by the consumer. This warranty does not cover removal or reinstallation costs. Honeywell's sole responsibility shall be free from defects in the possession of purchase by damage which vary from the date of a consumer...
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www.honeywell.com/yourhome on recycled paper containing at least 10% post-consumer paper fibers. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT Automation and Control Solutions Honeywell Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 1985 Douglas Drive North 35 Dynamic Drive Golden Valley, MN 55422 Scarborough, Ontario M1V 4Z9 69-1645EF G.H. 9-02 Printed in U.S.A.
www.honeywell.com/yourhome on recycled paper containing at least 10% post-consumer paper fibers. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT Automation and Control Solutions Honeywell Honeywell Limited-Honeywell Limitée 1985 Douglas Drive North 35 Dynamic Drive Golden Valley, MN 55422 Scarborough, Ontario M1V 4Z9 69-1645EF G.H. 9-02 Printed in U.S.A.