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Desert Spring DS 2001 Assembly And Instruction Manual

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Warning
• Disconnect electrical power to the furnace before starting electrical installation. Electrical
shock could result in serious injury.
• Follow furnace manufacturer's recommendations for wiring of motor power supply.
• Sharp edges may cause serious injury. Use care when making openings in ducts.
• Follow local standards and codes.
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• Do not install the humidifier on the furnace jacket, only on the return air duct or plenum.
• If the heating system also has central cooling, the humidifier supply takeoff must have a
damper. The damper should be closed during the cooling season.
• Do not lubricate any part of your humidifier. It is made from self-lubricating plastics.
• Do not connect the transformer to multi-speed furnace blower motors or blower motors
other than 110 VAC.
• Turn off the water supply before starting water connection and release pressure in the
system by opening a tap or flushing a toilet.
• Install the water supply valve on household water supply pressure only.
• Follow furnace manufacturer recommendations for electrical connections if provided.
• You may want to install this humidifier yourself. If you do, understand that the incorrect use
of any tool can cause injury to person or product. Be sure you understand how to use the
required tools to avoid any hazards. Arrange for professional installation if required.
• To ensure that your new humidifier will provide maximum benefit, your furnace must be
operating in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. If your furnace is operating
outside of its manufacturer's specifications, your Desert Spring
• Ensure that the hot air supply temperature does not exceed 82∞ Celsius (180∞ Fahrenheit).
• Ensure that unit is mounted level.
Tha nk Y ou
• Thank you for selecting the Desert Spring
with years of reliable, low-maintenance service.
DS 2001
Humidifier Assembly
Instruction Manual
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Humidifier. This fine product will provide you
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Summary of Contents for Desert Spring DS 2001

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    • To ensure that your new humidifier will provide maximum benefit, your furnace must be operating in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. If your furnace is operating outside of its manufacturer's specifications, your Desert Spring warranty could be voided. • Ensure that the hot air supply temperature does not exceed 82∞ Celsius (180∞ Fahrenheit).

  • Page 2: Parts List

    Parts List • Basin • Lid • Motor plate • Air inlet • Disk wheel • Float • Drain • Cap • Hanger bracket • 3/16" machine screws • 3/16" nuts • Humidifier-to-hanger mounting screws • Plastic water line • Self-piercing valve •...

  • Page 3: Selecting A Location

    1. Selecting a location • This humidifier is to be mounted on the COLD AIR RETURN (preferably on the narrow side) of a forced air heating system. If the humidifier must be mounted on a plenum/duct which is over 12" wide, the plenum/duct should be reinforced. •...

  • Page 4: Electrical Connections

    4. Electrical connections • Mount the humidistat according to the guidelines supplied in the humidistat box, preferably in the living area. • Before making electrical connections ENSURE THAT THE POWER IS OFF! • Consult furnace manufacturers recommendations or connect the motor leads as shown below. humidistat 110 V Source of 110 Volt AC...

  • Page 5: Installing The Disk Wheel

    6. Installing the Disk Wheel disk wheel • Using the tabs as indicators, lower the disk wheel assembly into the V-guides on the inlet and motor plates. Ensure that the inlet end of the axle is seated in the bearing at the bottom of the V-guide and that the gear on the other end of the axle is engaged with the motor gear.

  • Page 6: About Humidity

    9. About humidity • Humidity requirements will vary from home to home. • Your comfort level is the best gauge of the correct humidity. If your windows are fogged then you have too much humidity. If there is no moisture visible in the window corners and along the edges then you could have too little humidity.
  • Page 7 DESERT SPRING HUMIDIFIER MOUNTING TEMPLATE ® TO USE TEMPLATE: -Cut out opening from paper, retain inside as instruction sheet, outside as template. -Tape template onto RETURN duct/plenum so that it is level and draw the opening shape onto the duct.

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