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UV-AIRE™ AIR PURIFYING SYSTEM
Model: UV-12C,18C,28C,28,12HP,18HP,28HP,12HPC,18HPC,28HPC
UV-C light inhibits the growth and reproduction of germs and bacteria that circulate through a
homes' heating and air conditioning system. The treatment is a safe, silent, and proven way
to make your home a healthier place to live.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION
LEAVE THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE OWNER/OPERATOR OF THE DEVICE
AFTER OPENING THE CARTON, UNPACK AND INSPECT THE UNIT AND LAMP FOR DAMAGE.
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 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 site of these types of materials, they must 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.).
DO NOT INSTALL THIS UNIT IF ANY DAMAGE IS NOTICEABLE.
*Exclusive 5 position lamp mounting feature!
ITEMS INCLUDED IN KIT:
1-UV-Aire
4-Sheet metal mounting screws
1-Angled mounting bracket
1-Flat mounting bracket
1-Duct board mounting bracket
1-Ultra Violet lamp
1-Instruction Sheet
1-Wing nut
Caution Labels
Gasket
power unit
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- Page 1 UV-AIRE™ AIR PURIFYING SYSTEM Model: UV-12C,18C,28C,28,12HP,18HP,28HP,12HPC,18HPC,28HPC *Exclusive 5 position lamp mounting feature! ITEMS INCLUDED IN KIT: 1-UV-Aire power unit 4-Sheet metal mounting screws 1-Angled mounting bracket 1-Flat mounting bracket 1-Duct board mounting bracket 1-Ultra Violet lamp 1-Instruction Sheet 1-Wing nut Caution Labels Gasket UV-C light inhibits the growth and reproduction of germs and bacteria that circulate through a...
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Page 2: Indication For Use
INDICATION FOR USE This product is not sold as a medical device and is not for the purpose of diagnosis of any disease or condition nor for use in the mitigation, treatment, or prevention of any disease or condition. GENERAL INFORMATION There are different size units available, depending on the square footage of your home. -
Page 3: Installation
III. INSTALLATION 1. Locate a suitable location for the unit downstream from the ‘A’ coil in the supply plenum or in the return plenum; preferably downstream from the air filter. For optimum “cleaning” effect on the ‘A’ coil, mount the unit in the supply plenum as close as possible to the ‘A’... - Page 4 2. Determine the type of duct you have. (For flex duct applications, refer to Figure 26 on page 11) F YOU HAVE METAL DUCT a. Apply supplied wet and stick mounting template to air duct in either a vertical or horizontal position as shown in Figure b.
- Page 5 3. Remove base unit and cover from box. 4. Apply supplied “Duct Seal Kit” according to instructions included in kit. (See Figure 12) Figure 12 5. Determine whether to use flat or angled bracket. (Refer to “Bulb Mounting Bracket Selection” in Section VI for aid in this decision) a.
- Page 6 8. Insert lamp through the hole until lamp cannot be inserted any further. (See Figure 16) Figure 16 9. Swing the swivel bracket over the end of lamp. Hand-tighten the wing nut on the stud. Be careful no to over tighten the wing nut. The porcelain at the lamp base may crack when over tightened.
- Page 7 13. Close the cover and tighten cover screw. (See Figure 21) 14. Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet. NOTE: Seal the joints and seams of the plenum near the mounting location to reduce any direct viewing of light. (See Figure 1) 15.
- Page 8 ALARM CIRCUIT WIRING The UV Aire units supplied with a circuit board allows for the wiring of the UV Aire unit into an alarm or security system to monitor the operation of the UV lamp. This circuit is a set of normal open contacts that close if the operational time exceeds 9000 hrs or if the lamp burns out.
- Page 9 BULB MOUNTING BRACKET SELECTION The UV-AIRE units come with an angled mounting bracket and flat mounting bracket to position the bulb either straight or at an angle. Choose one or the other bracket method best suited for your needs. Refer to the configurations chart below when making your selection.
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Page 10: Maintenance
VII. MAINTENANCE 1. Inspect and clean lamp at least every 6 months. 2. Replace your UV-Aire™ Air Purifying System lamp once a year to maintain the lamps maximum output intensity. The lamp should operate continuously for maximum lamp life and light effectiveness. VIII. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide
46365512 UV-28HPC 46365403 46436300 46365510 For replacement parts, contact your local heating service company. Any questions, please contact Field Controls at: (Phone: 252-522-3031 2Fax: 252-522-0214 *Email: sales@fieldcontrols.com FLEX DUCT INSTALLATION For installations on duct systems with a metallic main duct and flex duct branches, follow the instructions in figure 26 below. -
Page 12: Warranty Information
FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (excluding lamps, which have a 90 day warranty, from day of installation) The products of The Field Controls Co. are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for five (5) years from date of manufacture.