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- Page 1 June 2022 Humidex HCS Rev. 2.2 En Installation & Owner’s Manual English This Manual Covers the Following Models HCS-APT-HDEX HCS-APTHC-HDEX Manufactured by: ClairiTech Innovations Inc. 1095 Ohio Rd. Boudreau-Ouest, NB Canada E4P 6N4...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Humidex Table of Contents Table of Contents ........................1 Service and Warranty ......................... 2 ........................2 USTOMER SSISTANCE ........................ 3 ONSUMER IMITED ARRANTY ............................4 NSTALLATION ..........................4 NCLUDED OMPONENTS ....................... 4 OOLS EQUIRED FOR NSTALLATION ........................... 4 NSTALLATION ACTS IMPORTANT –... -
Page 3: Service And Warranty
Humidex Service and Warranty For Customer Assistance To aid in answering questions if you call for service or warranty purposes, please record below the model and serial number located on the side of the unit. Product Name: Model #: Date of Manufacturing:... -
Page 4: Consumer Limited Warranty
Humidex Consumer Limited Warranty ClairiTech Innovations Inc. warrants to the first consumer that this product, when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship and materials, and agrees that it will, at its discretion, either repair the defect or replace the defective Product or part thereof with a new or remanufactured equivalent at no charge to the purchaser for the period(s) set forth below. -
Page 5: Pre-Installation
Pre-Installation Included Components Before installing your Humidex, make sure that you have the right model and accessories. The following items should be included in the accessory box. If parts are missing, contact our customer service at US 1-888-533-1348, Can. 1-800-416-9111. -
Page 6: Combustion Appliance Present In Dwelling
With the presence of appliances evacuating air outside the building envelope (such as range hood, bathroom fan, dryer, Humidex, etc.) a negative pressure could be created inside the building. As the pressure inside the building gets lower than the barometric pressure outside, the smoke and gases from any combustion appliance (oil furnace, gas/wood stove, fireplace, etc.) may be drawn into... -
Page 7: Installation
Humidex Installation WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBERSVE THE FOLLOWING: Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction. -
Page 8: Preparing The Location For Installation
Humidex Preparing the Location for Installation Now that an installation location has been chosen a hole must be made for the vent. Start by measuring the required Unit height and mark the location of the hole. Remember that the units cannot be higher than 3” to 6” off the ground. -
Page 9: Mounting And Installing The Unit
Humidex Mounting and installing the unit Remove the 4 White Screws on the Side of the Unit. (These are along the back edge of the unit and are holding the Back Piece) Separate the Front Aluminum Piece from the back Galvanized piece. - Page 10 Humidex With the help of a tie wrap attach the flex pipe to the collar on the back of the unit before attaching the unit to the wall. Insert the other end of the flex pipe inside hole wall. (a few Small 9/16” Screw can be used to affix the...
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Page 11: Steps For The Hcs-Apthc Only
Humidex Steps for the HCS-APTHC only The APTHC comes with a removable cover plate that needs to be attached to the unit’s back plate after the wiring has been completed. Before the wiring can be completed, the EKO punch must be removed... -
Page 12: Attaching The Flex And Outside Vent
NOTE: If high winds are often present in the location of the vent, they may cause a wind noise inside the house. If this is the case, an anti-gust hood (AGH-990) is available from your Humidex dealer. Now that the system has been mounted the HCS can be plugged into any 115V outlet. -
Page 13: Unit Operations
HCS is a periodic vacuuming of the dust accumulation at the intake grilles or louvers located at the bottom of the unit. For proper functionality do not store anything within a radius of 4 feet around the base of the Humidex. -
Page 14: What Is The Dew Point
76° F (18° to 24°). When a Humidex is installed in these conditions, condensation may result, as the air from the upstairs comes in contact with cold surfaces (i.e. concrete walls, floors, etc). The Humidex ventilation effect will over time increase the basement temperature and help prevent this condition, however, during the initial operating season;... -
Page 15: Most Common Issues
Mold, Mildew and Musty Smell If mold or mildew is present prior to installing a Humidex, please have the contaminated area cleaned. Not doing so could cause the Humidex to spread that mold to other locations in the basement or crawlspace. -
Page 16: Specifications
Humidex Specifications Technical Data Model Amps Watts Airflow Capacity (CFM) (Sq.Ft.) HCS-APT-HDEX 0.30 2,000 HCS-APTHC-HDEX 0.30 2,000 All Units require a 115 VAC electrical outlet Dimensions Model Height (In.) Width (In.) Depth (In.) HCS-APT-HDEX 23” 9.5” 5.5” HCS-APTHC-HDEX 23” 9.5”... -
Page 17: Return And Exchange Policy
Humidex Return and Exchange Policy Clairitech Innovations Inc. values its relationship with you and offers you the option to return most products you purchase directly from Clairitech Innovations Inc., as set forth in detail below. Policy Return period of 30 days for unused products and accessories: Unless you have a separate agreement with Clairitech Innovations Inc., or subject to the provisions... - Page 18 Humidex 3. Insert all the documents received concerning the order to be returned. Remember to keep a copy of all the documents provided. 4. To obtain a full refund, the products must be returned in perfect condition, in their original packaging and with all documents, parts and accessories.
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