Connecting The Plumbing - Honeywell HE220 Installation Manual & Owner's Manual

Connecting the Plumbing

Use hot or cold water and either hard or softened water in the humidifier.
1. Shut off the water.
CAUTION
Chemical Hazard.
Can cause personal injury or equipment damage.
Do not use any line connected to an air conditioner.
Do not use gas line.
2. Use the self-piercing saddle valve (included) to tap into the water supply line at
the location selected. See Fig. 8. If tapping into galvanized pipe, drain line and
pre-drill 3/17 in. tap for saddle valve.
NOTE: The saddle valve is not designed to regulate water flow. The valve is
either open or closed.
IMPORTANT
To prevent debris from clogging the solenoid in-line filter, be sure to install the
saddle valve handle pointing toward the ceiling.
HE220, HE260 HUMIDIFIER AND INSTALLATION KIT
Fig. 8. Installing the saddle valve.
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SCREW DRIVER
WATER LINE
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