Hard Wire Modification; Electrical Specifications For Hard Wiring - Aprilaire 1830 Installation Instructions Manual

HARD WIRE MODIfICATION

ElECTRICAl SHOCK HAZARD: 115-volts may cause serious injury or death from
electrical shock. Disconnect and tag electrical service before starting installation or
field-service. Leave electrical service disconnected until installation or field-service
is complete.
ElECTRICAl SHOCK HAZARD: An interrupted or broken ground may cause property
damage, serious injury or death should an electrical fault occur. The cabinet must
be grounded in accordance with NEC ANSI/NFPA 70-2011 or local codes. In Canada,
refer to Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1.
fIRE HAZARD: Use of improper wire may cause serious injury, property damage or
death due to fire. Do not use aluminum wire for electrical service to the dehumidifier.
Use only copper wire.
The dehumidifier can be modified for applications where hard power to 115VAC is required . An electrical disconnect switch can be installed as
needed to comply with appropriate codes or ordinances . The ON/OFF switch on the dehumidifier interrupts the 115VAC service to the internal
components of the dehumidifier, but does not disconnect the power supply at the 115VAC terminals on the dehumidifier .
United States Installations: Make all electrical connections in accordance with the current edition of the NEC ANSI/NFPA 70 and any local
codes or ordinances that may apply .
Canada Installations: Make all electrical connections in accordance with the current edition of the Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22 .1 and
any local codes or ordinances that may apply .

ElECTRICAl SPECIfICATIONS fOR HARD WIRING

Voltage
Minimum Circuit Capacity
Maximum fuse or Circuit breaker Amps
Minimum Wire Size AWG
6
WARNING
110-120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1 phase
9A
16A
14
CAUTION
Use of an undersized circuit
breaker may cause property
damage and/or the need for
mold remediation service. See
Specifications for wire and
circuit breaker sizing.