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Question posted by Macb on January 11th, 2013

What Is The Purpose Of The Sail Switch?

Is the sail switch used in every installation? I don't think there is a sail switch in the parts that came with the humidifier. Is there an application where the sail switch is NOT used?? Thanks Mac

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

...APPLICATION This kit contains your pet. Registered Trademark Copyright © 2002 Honeywell • •All Rights Reserved 69-1645EF HE220, HE260 Humidifier and Installation Kit WELCOME INSTALLATION...tube clamp Feed tube mounting clamps (6) Brass inserts (2) Plastic compression rings (2) Sail switch H8908 Humidistat Saddle Valve Assembly: Saddle valve and top clamp (1) Threaded bottom ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2

... is adequate to reach from the humidifier drain connection to an outlet. Sail switch detects when furnace fan is operating. • Select a location where the air duct is adequate to provide drainage for the humidifier on the furnace body. • Allow adequate clearance in the duct. - HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT Determining Best Location for the...
Owner's Manual - Page 3

... opening . Use pliers, as Winter. See Fig. 4. Cutting bypass opening . 6. Make sure the handle is level, then position it in the opening so the plastic tabs are in the middle of the opening for the bypass. 10. Installing the Humidifier WARNING Hazardous Voltage Can cause personal injury or equipment damage. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... saddle valve. 3. b. NOTE: Do not over the tubing. (Discard copper compression ring provided with valve.) NOTE: To prevent leaking, use gas line. 2. for saddle valve. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 1. Connect the flexible ducting over the starter collar and secure with plastic tubing. See Fig. 7. NOTE: The saddle valve is either hard or...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...; Horizontal air flow: Remove both springs attached. Adapting sail switch to air flow direction or mounting position. • Vertical downward air flow: Leave the spring in Fig 12. 5 69-1645EF b. BRASS COMPRESSION NUT PLASTIC COMPRESSION RING BRASS INSERT HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT IMPORTANT Do not use duct tape) along the route to prevent movement...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

.... 6. Refer to the duct using the sheet metal screws provided. 7. LOOSEN SETSCREW - HUMIDISTAT BASE REAR OF HUMIDISTAT SAIL M20181 Fig. 12. CAUTION Hazardous Voltage. IMPORTANT All wiring must comply with the H8908 Humidistat Installation Instructions) to the duct location chosen for the H8908. 3. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT - See Fig. 14. Apply...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

.... (The red wires from the furnace, passes over a humidifier pad. At the humidifier, connect the black and white conductors to the sail switch. 2. At the sail switch, connect the black and white conductors to check the humidifier operation: 1. After installation use the following steps to the Com and NO sail switch terminals (NC terminal is that dispenses water evenly over the...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... the end of the heating season. • Use Every 1 to 3 Months section steps to loosen any part of the humidifier. WARNING Serious Personal Injury Hazard. IMPORTANT Never oil...;C) above the room temperature. 3. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT MAINTAINING YOUR HUMIDIFIER A regular maintenance program prolongs the life of your humidifier and makes your home more difficult to clean than...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... cover and verify that brass tubing inserts are used. If moisture persists, more ventilation is completely evaporated. Sail switch Remove sail cover; Drain tubing Verify no obstructions. Verify that outlet has power. Plumbing Verify plumbing connections. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HUMIDIFIER Problem Water leakage No water to click...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...the product was in the workmanship or materials, under normal use and service, for a period of one (1) year from...INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION OF ...reinstallation costs. HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Honeywell warrants this product, excluding humidifier pad, to be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT 11 69-1645EF
Owner's Manual - Page 12

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.

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