Honeywell F50F Owner's Manual page 16

H o w t h e e le c t r o n ic
a ir c le a n e r w o r k s
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F irst, la rg e p a rtic le s (lin t, h a ir) a re c a u g h t b y th e
p re filte r(s ). T h e n , a s th e d irty a ir p a s s e s th ro u g h
th e in te n s e h ig h v o lta g e e le c tric fie ld s u rr o u n d ­
in g th e io n iz e r w ire s , all p a rtic le s , e v e n th e
s m a lle s t a re g iv e n an e le c tric c h a rg e . T h e a ir
th e n p a s s e s in to th e c o lle c to r w h e re th e
a lte rn a te p a ra lle l p la te s a re c h a rg e d p o s itiv e
a n d n e g a tiv e , c re a tin g a u n ifo rm e le c tro s ta tic
fie ld . S in c e o p p o s ite s a ttra c t, th e c h a rg e d
p a rtic le s s tic k to th e c o lle c to r p la te s , w h ic h h a ve
an o p p o s ite e le c tric c h a rg e . T h e a ir le a v in g th e
a ir c le a n e r c o n ta in s v e ry fe w p a rtic le s .
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E a ch tim e th e a ir c irc u la te s th ro u g h th e h e a tin g /
a ir c o n d itio n in g s y s te m a n d a ir c le a n e r, m o re
p a rtic le s a re re m o v e d . T h e s e p a rtic le s a re
g e n e ra te d b y n o rm a l h o u s e h o ld a c tiv itie s , a n d
a ls o e n te r th e h o u s e fro m o u ts id e . T h a t is w h y
w e re c o m m e n d th a t y o u u s e th e a ir c le a n e r as
m u c h a s p o s s ib le .
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