Getting The Most From Your Electronic Air Cleaner - Honeywell F50F Owner's Manual

GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR ELECTRONIC AIR CLEANER

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th e fu rn a c e o r fu rn a c e fa n c o n tro lle r.
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m o to r a n d th e c o s t o f e le c tric ity w h e re y o u live.
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is m o re th a n o ffs e t b y th e a d d e d b e n e fits o f fu ll
tim e a ir c le a n in g a n d fu ll tim e a ir c irc u la tio n .
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m o re e v e n w h e n th e fa n is a lw a y s on.
A lth o u g h th e a ir c le a n e r is d e s ig n e d to be
e ffic ie n t o v e r a w id e ra n g e o f c e ll d irt lo a d in g
c o n d itio n s , re g u la r c le a n in g is y o u r b e s t
a s s u ra n c e of c o n s is te n t p e rfo rm a n c e . A ls o , a
v e ry d irty c e ll a n d p re filte r re d u c e s a ir flo w an d ,
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s h o u ld b e u s e d to m a in ta in a re g u la r w a s h
s c h e d u le .
A n a c tiv a te d c a rb o n (c h a rc o a l) filte r is s o m e ­
tim e s in s ta lle d d o w n s tre a m o f th e a ir c le a n e r to
h e lp c o n tro l o d o rs . T h is filte r s h o u ld b e c h a n g e d
a t le a s t a n n u a lly , o r a s re c o m m e n d e d b y th e
filte r m a n u fa c tu re r. H o n e y w e ll d o e s n o t o ffe r
c a rb o n filte rs fo r th is a p p lic a tio n .
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